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Article: 100016013
Last Published: 2023-10-20
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Product(s): Backup Exec
Problem
Can utility jobs be scheduled in Backup Exec for Windows Servers?
Solution
Most utility jobs can be scheduled in Backup Exec for Windows Servers.
Utility jobs that can be scheduled include:
Utility jobs that can be scheduled include:
- Inventory robotic library or device
- Erase media in a Backup to Disk Folder or standalone drive or Robotic Library
- Import Media
- Export Media
- Lock robotic library
- Unlock robotic library
- Clean drive
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Utility jobs that cannot be scheduled include:
Utility jobs that cannot be scheduled include:
- Catalog
- Label Media
- Format Media
- Retention Media (option is available as part of a backup job properties)
- Eject Media (option is available as part of a backup job properties)
- Scan robotic library
- Initialize robotic library
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In the example below, an inventory is being scheduled for a future time to run.
To perform this operation:
1. From the navigation bar, under Storage tab select the tape device, on which the Inventory operation has to be performed (Figure 1)
In the example below, an inventory is being scheduled for a future time to run.
To perform this operation:
1. From the navigation bar, under Storage tab select the tape device, on which the Inventory operation has to be performed (Figure 1)
Figure 1
2. Right Click on the Drive and Click on the
Inventory Schedule operation which will display the
Storage tab window (Figure 1)
3. With
Schedule selected from the left pane, the job can either be scheduled to run at a later date by selecting the Recurrenct to set the schedule of the Inventory to run or run as a
Run now with no recuring schedule (Figure 2)
Figure 2
Figure 2
4. Click
Edit Schedule Details for other
Run according to schedule options (Figure 2), the job can be assigned to run a certain time of day and recur at that same time everyday (Figure 2). Click OK to confirm the schedule.
5. Once the correct schedule has been assigned the submitted job witll show up on the device details.
6. The scheduled job may be viewed in
Job Monitor (Figure 3).
Figure 3
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