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Note that you can only view task logs (see "Viewing task logs" section (p. 53)) and Cancel (see
"Stopping a task" section (p. 53)) in the active running task. Other control buttons Run, Edit and
Delete are disabled. In order to edit or delete the active task, you have to stop it first.
10.2 Cancelling a task
You can cancel the selected active task by clicking the Cancel
be asked to confirm the operation. Upon confirmation the progressing task will be immediately
stopped and will go into the idle state.
The Cancel button for the idle task is disabled, as you can only cancel the task that is currently
running.
10.3 Editing a task
You can edit the selected task by clicking the Edit button in the top ribbon menu. Depending on the
task type, you will go to the respective section of the Actions tab create backup, restore backup or
validate backup. There, you will see all the sections of the backup/restore/validation wizard which
you completed while creating that task. All the steps of the wizard will appear on the screen at once,
where you can see the current task settings and can change any of these settings. (For further
information, please, refer to sections "Creating a backup of virtual machines" (p. 23), "Restoring a
backup of virtual machines" (p. 35) and "Validating backups" (p. 64)).
10.4 Deleting a task
You can delete the selected task by clicking the Delete
asked to confirm the operation. Upon the delete task confirmation, it will be immediately erased.
10.5 Viewing task logs
You can see the selected task logs by clicking the Show Logs button in the top ribbon menu. You will
go to the Logs view (View->Show Logs) section, where you can see all the logs for the current task
(Please, see "Managing Logs" sections (p. 68)).
10.6 Viewing task details
Upon selecting any task in the task list, you can view its details in the right section. The information
about the currently selected task is presented with a tab view. There are four tabs Summary,
Source, Target and Options (the default tab is Summary). Note that the tabs could present the
