anterraDataCenter Synchronization Scheduled task not running after local or active directory user account password change
It is necessary to also change the password on all ADC Scheduled tasks when the local or active directory account used to run ADC updates has a password change. The password is stored within the scheduled task for credentials to run the task.
Updating Password Used for Scheduled Tasks
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Connect to the server in your environment that is running ADC as a user with administrative privileges.
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Open the
Start
menu (at the bottom left).
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Start typing
Task Scheduler
and the
Best match
should show the
Task Scheduler
Desktop app
, click on that item to open it.
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In the
Task Scheduler
window that appears you will first need to click on
Task Scheduler Library
, then for each task shown in the middle panel that uses the affected account
right-click
on the item and choose
Properties.
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In the task's properties dialog click on the
Change User or Group
button
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In the Select User or Groudialog, you are going to enter the same account that was already there since we're just updating the password and click OK.
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Click
OK
on the task's
Properties
window and you will be prompted for the password associated with the selected account.
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Return to step 4 for each additional task that is scheduled in your environment.
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To test a scheduled task you can run it manually by
right-clicking
on the task and choosing
Run.
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