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Remote Jobs for I Player: Schedule Tasks

Control devices and process data from a remote location. Click icon(Device) > I Player Remote Job on the main menu bar.

Remote jobs are available for I Player. S Player does not support them.

Adding a remote task​

Click I Player Remote Job > Add. Finish the configuration in the following order.

Setting the job​

  1. The remote job settings window appears.
  2. Enter the job name.
  3. In Job Type, select a desired job and then finish the configuration.
  4. Click Next to proceed. The job types that can be selected are as follows.
ItemDescription
Send FileSend files or folders saved on your computer to specified devices or device groups.

Auto Run: Configure the settings to execute the selected file automatically upon transmission.

Location: Select the default location or a custom location as the source location for file transfer. The default location is D:\Repository\JobFile. To use a custom location, enter a location on your computer.
Get FileImport files or folders to your computer from the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

File Location: Enter the path of the file to import.
Delete File/FolderDelete files or folders on the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

File/Folder Location: Enter the path of the file or folder to delete.
RestartRestart the system or I Player on the device connected to MagicINFO Server.

Reboot Target: Select Player or System.
Service ManagementManage services supported on a device.

Service Name: Enter the name of a service.

Command Type: Select a service command type.
Execute CommandEnter and execute a command (CMD) used on a computer. This function may not work properly if the command entered does not exist.
Kill ProcessEnd a process running on a device by entering the process name.
Close WindowEnter the name of a window open on a device to close it. - If multiple windows with the same name are open, a random window is selected and then closed. - Make sure to enter the entire name displayed at the top of a window.
Get Log FileImport log files from a device to your computer.

Setting the repetition​

Set the remote job repetition interval and then click Next. Select any of Immediately, Once, Daily, Weekly, and Monthly, and then set its details.

Setting device​

Select the device to remotely perform the task on and click Next.

  • Individual Device Select only a specific device.
  • Device Group Unit Select all devices in a specific group. The remote job is added to MagicINFO Server.

Reusing remote tasks​

Reuse a remote task that is already configured. This can save time when performing the same task again.

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the remote job list, select the remote job to reuse and then click Reuse.
  3. The remaining steps are identical to adding a remote task.

Editing remote tasks​

You can progress with modifying remote job that has been performed previously.

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the remote job list, select the remote job to modify and then click Edit.
  3. The remaining steps are identical to adding a remote task.

Canceling remote tasks​

Cancel a scheduled remote task.

  1. Click Remote Job.
  2. From the remote job list, select the remote job to cancel and then click Cancel.