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Version: OpCon 26.0 (On-Prem)

Excluding Machines from Machine Groups

Theme: Configure
Who Is It For? System Administrator, Automation Engineer

What Is It?​

Machine groups in Enterprise Manager assign machines to logical groups for job routing. A machine can be excluded from a group by moving it from the Assigned Machines list back to Unassigned Machines. OpCon prevents removing the last machine from a group.

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OpCon prevents the removal of the last machine from a group.

To exclude a machine from a machine group, complete the following steps:

  1. Select on Machine Groups under the Administration topic. The Machine Groups screen displays
  2. Select the machine group in the list
  3. Select a machine in the Assigned Machines list to move it to Unassigned Machines. To move multiple machines, use Shift+select or Ctrl+select to select them, then select the left arrow
  4. Select Close ☒ to close the Machine Groups screen

FAQs​

Q: How many steps does the Excluding Machines from Machine Groups procedure involve?

The Excluding Machines from Machine Groups procedure involves 4 steps. Complete all steps in order and save your changes.

Glossary​

Machine: A platform defined in the OpCon database that has an agent installed. OpCon routes job execution requests to machines via SMANetCom, and machines report job completion status back to SAM.

OpCon: Continuous' workflow automation platform. The OpCon server includes the database, SAM and Supporting Services (SAM-SS), and graphical user interfaces. agents installed on target platforms run jobs and report results.