UCS Provision Job - Schedules
The Schedules panel lets you schedule a job to execute immediately or schedule a job at a specific time in the future, as well as define notifications that are issued when a job runs.
When scheduling a job, you can perform any of the following tasks:
- Scheduling a job that executes immediately — To schedule a job that executes immediately, select Execute job now.
- Scheduling a job — The Schedule tab lets you schedule a job to run once at any time in the future. For more information, see To schedule a job.
- Defining job notifications — The Job Notifications tab lets you set up notifications that are generated when a scheduled job runs. For more information, see Scheduled Job Notifications tab.
To schedule a job
- Using the Schedules list, do one of the following actions:
- To add a new schedule, click New Schedule
. - To modify an existing schedule, select the schedule and click Edit Schedule
.
- To add a new schedule, click New Schedule
- Using Schedule tab, select the option to run a job once, and schedule a date and time for the job run.
When entering dates, use a yyyy/mm/dd format. When entering times, use a 24-hour clock format (00:00 to 23:59). - For Time Zone, select the time zone in which the job should run.
- For Priority, select an execution priority level. Available priority levels are Critical, High, Normal, Low, and Lowest.
Note that you cannot select a Priority level higher than the maximum runtime level that is set for your role.
Scheduled Job Notifications tab
The Scheduled Job Notifications tab lets you send notifications when a scheduled job completes.
Notifications can take the form of emails or SNMP traps. When a job completes, an SNMP trap is sent to a specified server, where it can be read using software that receives and interprets SNMP traps.
Job Run Notifications
Field | Description |
|---|---|
Send email to | Lists email addresses of the accounts to notify when a job completes with the status that you specify. Separate multiple email addresses with semicolons, such as sysadmin@bmc.com;sysmgr@bmc.com. After entering email address information, select the statuses that cause an email to be generated. The statuses can be Success, Failed, or Aborted. |
Send SNMP trap to | Provides name or IP address of the server to notify when the job completes. After entering server information, select the statuses that should cause an SNMP trap to be generated. The statuses can be Success, Failed, or Aborted. BMC Server Automation provides a management information base (MIB) that describes its SNMP trap structure. You can use this MIB to create scripts that integrate traps into your trap collection system. The MIB is located on the Application Server host computer at installDirectory/Share/BladeLogic.mib. |
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