Working with Schedules for Configured Templates

This topic explains how to create, edit, and delete Schedules for Configured Templates.

To create a Schedule, you must first consult with Tripwire Support to configure a connection between Tripwire Connect and an SMTP server.

If you create a Schedule for a Configured Template, the template will run at the specified times and the resulting Reports will be automatically e-mailed to specified recipients.

To create a Schedule for a Configured Template:

1. In the side bar, select Connect Reporting > Reporting.
2. Select the CONFIGURED TEMPLATES tab.

Your Configured Templates are presented in a table in the workspace.

Tip:  

To filter the contents of the table, clickFilter table, enter a string in a filter field, and press ENTER.
3. Select the check box for the Configured Template and click Add Schedule.
4. In the Create Schedule dialog (see Figure 12):
a. Complete the required fields (indicated by *).

In the To field, enter the e-mail addresses of the recipients to whom Reports generated by the Configured Template will be e-mailed. To enter multiple addresses, add a semi-colon after each address.

b. In the Subject field, enter the Subject line for these e-mails.
c. In the Message field, enter the body text.
5. Click SAVE.

Figure 12.  Create Schedule dialog

Create Schedule dialog

To edit or delete a Schedule for a Configured Template:

1. In the side bar, select Connect Reporting > Reporting.
2. Select the SCHEDULES tab.

The Schedules for your Configured Templates are presented in a table in the workspace.

3. To edit a Schedule:
a. Select the check box for the Schedule (see Figure 13).
b. Click Edit.
c. Modify the Edit Schedule panel, as needed.
d. Click UPDATE.

To delete a Schedule:

a. Select the check box for the Schedule (see Figure 13).
b. Click Delete.
c. In the Delete Schedule dialog, click DELETE.

Figure 13.  A Schedule selected in the SCHEDULES tab

A Schedule selected in the SCHEDULES tab