Cisco Nexus 3548 series - Chapter 8: Configuring the Scheduler; Information About the Scheduler

CHAPTER 8
Configuring the Scheduler
This chapter contains the following sections:
• Information About the Scheduler, on page 79
• Licensing Requirements for the Scheduler, on page 80
• Guidelines and Limitations for the Scheduler, on page 80
• Default Settings for the Scheduler, on page 81
• Configuring the Scheduler, on page 81
• Verifying the Scheduler Configuration, on page 87
• Configuration Examples for the Scheduler, on page 88
• Standards for the Scheduler, on page 89
Information About the Scheduler
The scheduler allows you to define and set a timetable for maintenance activities such as the following:
• Quality of service policy changes
• Data backup
• Saving a configuration
Jobs consist of a single command or multiple commands that define routine activities. Jobs can be scheduled
one time or at periodic intervals.
The scheduler defines a job and its timetable as follows:
Job
A routine task or tasks defined as a command list and completed according to a specified schedule.
Schedule
The timetable for completing a job. You can assign multiple jobs to a schedule.
A schedule is defined as either periodic or one-time only:
• Periodic mode— A recurring interval that continues until you delete the job. You can configure the
following types of intervals:
• Daily— Job is completed once a day.
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