Scheduler

Use Scheduler to run a single noninteractive task or set of noninteractive tasks at a later time. You can specify an exact date and time you want the task to be started, or you can schedule a task to repeat automatically at a specified interval. Scheduled tasks are referred to as jobs.

Note: Only noninteractive tasks, which are tasks that do not require any user input or interaction, can be scheduled. The following tasks are noninteractive:

IBM® Director does not allow you to save changes to an existing job; you must always save changes to an existing job as a new job.

Icon Scheduler icon
Supported IBM Director objects Any managed object and Level-0, Level-1, and Level-2 managed systems that are supported by noninteractive tasks.
Supported operating systems

All operating systems supported by IBM Director. For detailed operating-system support information, see the IBM Director information center at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r2/topic/diricinfo/fqm0_main.html.

Availability Part of the standard IBM Director installation.
Required hardware or hardware limitations None
Required software None
Required protocols None
Required device drivers None
Mass Configuration support Not applicable
Scheduler support No
Files associated with this task None
Events associated with this task Director→Scheduler

For detailed events information, see the IBM Director information center on the Web at publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/eserver/v1r2/topic/diricinfo/fqm0_main.html.

Related tasks
Scheduling a task
Viewing information about scheduled jobs
Viewing execution history logs
Viewing job properties
Viewing scheduled job history information
Related reference
New Scheduled Job window

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