Admin Job History - How To

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View Admin Job History

View Job History Details

View the Events of a Job History

Viewing the Log Files of a Job History

Resubmit an Admin Job


View Admin Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view admin job history:

  1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the CommServe, click View, and then click Admin Job History.
  2. From the Admin Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
  3. The Admin Job History dialog box displays with the specified filter options.
  4. Click Close.

View Job History Details

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view the details of a job history:

  1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity (e.g., subclient, client computer, etc.) whose job history you want to view, click View, and then click job history.
  2. From the Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
  3. From the Data Management Job History window, right-click the job whose job details you want to view, and then click View Job Details.
  4. The Job Details dialog box appears, displaying detailed job history in General, Details, Phase Details and Attempts tabs for the selected job.
  5. Click OK.
note.gif (292 bytes) If viewing the details of a job with a pending or failed status, the Reason for Job Delay field will contain an Error Code, which, if clicked, will launch the customer support website displaying troubleshooting article(s) related to the specific issue.

View the Events of a Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To view the events associated with a job:

  1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity (e.g., subclient, client computer, etc.) whose job history you want to view, click View, and then click Job History.
  2. From the Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
  3. From the Data Management Job History window, right-click the job whose job details you want to view, and then click View Events.
  4. The All Found Events window gets displayed. If no events where found for the back up, a message is displayed to that effect.
  5. Click Close.

View the Log Files of a Job History

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

wedge.gif (136 bytes)To view the log files of a Job History:

  1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the entity whose job history you want to view, and then click to view a job history.
  2. From the job history filter window select the filter options, if any, that you want to apply, and then click OK.
  3. From the job history window, right-click the job whose log files you want to view, and then click View Logs.
  4. The contents of the log file related to the selected job history are displayed in the Log File for Job n window.

Resubmit an Admin Job

Required Capability: See Capabilities and Permitted Actions

To resubmit an admin job:
1. From the CommCell Browser, right-click the CommServe, click View, and then click Admin Job History.
2. From the Admin Job History Filter dialog box, select the filter options that you want to apply and click OK.
3. The Admin Job History window displays with the specified filter options.
4. Right-click on any job (e.g., Download Software), and select Resubmit.
5. Select the job options appropriate for the job you want to restart.
6. If you need to run the backup operation immediately, select Immediate from the Job Initiation tab. Go to step 11.
7. If you need to schedule the restore operation, select Schedule from the Job Initiation tab and click Configure.  
8. From the Schedule Details dialog box that appears, select the appropriate scheduling options.

Click Options to view the Advanced Schedule Options dialog box.

9. From the Advanced Schedule Options dialog box:
  • Range of recurrence: Specify the date on which you want this schedule to take effect.
  • Repeat: Select the value for which you want to run the job repeatedly on the day in which the job is scheduled to run.
  • Time Zone: Select a specific time zone from which the job schedule time will be based.

Click OK to close the Advanced Schedule Options dialog box.

10. Click OK to close the Schedule Details window.  
11. Click OK to close the job restart window.    

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