Create Scheduled Task

Create a new direct-support scheduled task for a specific device.

The task will be executed immediately against a single device.

External Documentation

To learn more, visit the N-able N-Central documentation.

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Parameters

Parameter	Description
Credential Password	The password for the credentials.
Credential Type	The type of the credentials for a remote execution task.
Credential Username	The username for the credentials.
Customer ID	The ID of the customer to attach the task to. Can be obtained by using the ListCustomers action.
Device ID	The ID of the device to attach the task to. Can be obtained by using the ListDevices action.
Item ID	The ID of the remote execution item.
Name	The unique name of the task.
Parameters	An array of credential parameters setting objects for the task. For Example: [ { “name”: “Test Task”, #Required “value”: “killprocess.vbs /process:33022”, #Required “type”: “string”, #Required “description”: “A description.” #Optional } ] For more information about the Parameters field, refer to N-Central API Reference.
Task Type	The type of the task.

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Example Output

{
	"data": {
		"taskId": 1985975
	},
	"_links": {
		"task": "/api/scheduled-tasks/{1985975}"
	}
}