RUGGEDCOM ROX II
CLI User Guide
Chapter 5
System Administration
Scheduling Jobs 121
Section5.10
Scheduling Jobs
The RUGGEDCOM ROX II scheduler allows users to create jobs that execute command line interface (CLI)
commands at a specific date and time, or in response to specific configuration changes. Typical applications
include scheduling the regular clearing of system logs, or performing periodic file transfers to remote servers.
There are two types of scheduled jobs:
• Periodic jobs are executed at a specified date and time.
• Config change jobs are executed only when a specific.
CONTENTS
• Section5.10.1, “Viewing a List of Scheduled Jobs”
• Section5.10.2, “Adding a Scheduled Job”
• Section5.10.3, “Deleting a Scheduled Job”
Section5.10.1
Viewing a List of Scheduled Jobs
To view a list of scheduled jobs, type:
show running-config admin scheduler
If jobs have been configured, a table or list similar to the following example appears:
ruggedcom# show running-config admin scheduler | tab
admin
scheduler
scheduled-jobs
JOB JOB
SCHEDULER JOB JOB JOB DAY JOB DAY
NAME JOB TYPE MINUTE HOUR MONTH MONTH WEEK JOB COMMAND
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Backup periodic 1 - - - Monday backupconfig
Clear Message Log periodic 5 5:00 1 1 Monday clearmessagelog
If no jobs have been configured, add jobs as needed. For more information, refer to Section5.10.2, “Adding a
Scheduled Job”.
Section5.10.2
Adding a Scheduled Job
To add a scheduled job, do the following:
1. Make sure the CLI is in Configuration mode.
2. Navigate to admin» scheduler.
3. Configure the following parameter(s) as required:
Parameter Description
{ scheduler-job-name } Synopsis: A string 1 to 64 characters long