Knowledge Guide - Getting Started with Agents

Introduction

Controlled by a JobScheduler Master, the Universal Agent enables jobs to be executed remotely on any operating system that can support a Java Virtual Machine.

Aims

• Provide users with the information they need to start developing a remote scheduling environment:
  • Guide users through the information relevant to installing a Universal Agent and using the Agent to run a simple 'Hello World' job.
  •  Direct users to follow-up information relevant to implementing a Master / Agent solution in a production environment.

Target audience

• Engineering

The pages in this guide

• Getting Started with Agents - Setting up a Master/Agent Architecture
• Getting Started with Agents - Configuring Jobs to Run on an Agent
• Getting Started with Agents - Further Information

Follow-On Knowledge Guide

• Knowledge Guide - Basic Job Management
  
  • The Knowledge Guide that is most likely relevant to setting up a production-orientated job scheduling environment.