Job Management

Job management explains how to manage jobs, including suspending, stopping, resuming, rerunning, and deleting jobs. You can also display a summary of jobs and job status.

To Display a Job Summary

The job summary displays a list of jobs and the job status. The summary details the following information:

• Job ID
• Type of job
• Date and time when the job was created
• User who created the job
• Job status

You can select the job ID to view the following details of a job:

• Task details
• Run History
• Target details, Start and End date of the task, and the Status
• Event Logs
• Task Progress
• Profiles, Policies, and Workflow policy

1. Click Core Services.
2. Select Job Summary from the menu.
   A list of jobs is displayed.

To Suspend a Job

You can suspend a job, or resume a suspended job.

1. From the Jobs Summary page, select the job ID that you want to suspend.
2. Select Suspend Jobs from the Actions menu.
3. Click OK.
   The job is suspended and the job status is displayed as Suspended.

Note: Only jobs in running status can be suspended.

To Stop a Job

1. From the Jobs Summary page, select the job ID that you want to stop.
2. Select Stop Jobs from the Actions menu.
3. Click OK.
4. The job status displays FAILED if there is only one task in the job when the job stop action is performed.
5. The job status displays STOPPED if there are multiple tasks in the job when the job stop action is performed.

Note: Only jobs in running status can be stopped.

To Resume a Job

You can start a suspended job.

1. From the Jobs Summary page, select the job ID that you want to resume.

Note: Only suspended jobs can be resumed. If the job is in a different status other than SUSPENDED, the resume action will fail.

1. Select Resume Jobs from the Actions menu.
2. Click OK.

To Delete a Job

1. From the Jobs Summary page, select the job ID that you want to delete.

Note: You cannot delete jobs that are in the RUNNING status.

1. Select Delete Jobs from the Actions menu.
2. Click OK.

To View Job Details and Re-Run Jobs on Failed Target

You can view the details of a job and re-run jobs on failed targets from the Job Details window.

1. From the Jobs Summary page, click the job ID for which you want to view details.
   The Job Details window is displayed.
2. You can view the job details, event logs, and task progress for each job.
3. In the Run History tab, select the Run ID and click Re-run jobs on failed targets.
   The job is run again without creating a new Run ID.