Automate Schedule

Automate Schedule was formerly called Skybot Scheduler.

September 2017

Version: 4.1.2
  • The Universal Connector import file for Infor M3 has been updated to fix authentication issues.

June 2017

Version: 4.1.1
  • Minor updates were made to the installer, demo data on Linux, and shared variables.

  • Universal Connector v1.1.1 enhancements: The Universal Connector has two new interfaces. An Infor M3 interface was added that can submit and monitor externally scheduled jobs to completion. A Jenkins interface was added that allows you to start and monitor builds on Jenkins.

May 2017

Version: 4.1
  • Job purging: A new ‘Days to Keep’ option was added to the job purging settings. When automatic purging of job and job suite history is enabled, you can set the number of days to keep the history before it’s purged. You can set this globally under the System Settings (under Job Defaults), or for an individual job or job suite (under Job History Purge).
  • Oracle Concurrent Request print options: Print options were added to the Oracle Concurrent Request command builder. You can choose the printer that the output should be sent to, the number of copies to be printed, the print style used for the output (this depends on your system and printer setup), and the print language.
  • SQL Server integration: The integration with Microsoft SQL Server has been enhanced as follows:
    • When using the SQL Server Job command builder in Automate Schedule, you can specify a specific SQL Server (from a cluster) that you want the command to run on.
    • Automate Schedule can be configured so that its agents and jobs work in a SQL Server cluster failover environment.
  • Automate system types: The system types that are available when you’re creating an Automate system definition have been updated. Besides Automate 10 and Automate BPA Server, you can now select Automate 11 or Automate Enterprise Server.
  • Universal Connector 1.1 enhancements: The Universal Connector now supports the following the following Amazon web services: Amazon EC2, Amazon EC2 Container Service (ECS), AWS Lambda, and AWS S3.
  • The installer was enhanced so that when updating from Skybot Scheduler to Automate Schedule, on a system where Skybot was not installed into the default directory, the original install path is retained in the update.
  • Support for additional SFTP ciphers was added to prevent a file transfer failure with the following error: “Could not login into SFTP server, cause:Algorithm negotiation fail.”

March 2017

Version: 4.0
  • Automate Schedule is the new name for Skybot Scheduler, and it's been moved into the Automate suite of products. The existing Skybot Scheduler features and functionality are the same, only the name has changed.
  • A new universal connector (UC) was added that is used to integrate with other systems, such as Amazon Web Services. A UC server that you define is used to control and administer the third party components (called “interfaces”). The following web services can be used with the Automate Schedule universal connector: Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, AWS OpsWorks Stacks, AWS CloudFormation, AWS CodeCommit, AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodeDeploy, and AWS CodePipeline.

 

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