IT automation scripting module and appliance

Details IT automation scripting module and appliance IT automation scripting module and appliance

2007-03-21

2010-10-19

Coulter, Kenneth R (Department: 2454)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Computer network managing

Network resource allocating

C709S229000, C709S245000, C709S223000, C718S100000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07818427

ABSTRACT:
A method for automating the performance of information technology (IT) tasks within an enterprise comprising a plurality of client devices is described. The method comprises the steps of receiving an input specifying a set of commands to be executed on a client device and generating a script based theron, wherein the script is configured to be executed by an agent on the client device, and receiving an input specifying to which of the plurality of client devices the script should be made available. The script is provided to a client device based on the input by publishing the script to a user portal, and by deploying the script to the client device.

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