Operation Window - How To
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Add an Operation Rule
Modify an Operation Rule
Delete an Operation Rule
Bypass Other Operation Rules at Higher Levels
Bypass Time Windows
Required Capability: See
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To add an operation rule at
the CommServe, Agent, or Subclient level:
- In the CommCell Browser:
- For the CommServe level, right-click the CommServe, click Control Panel, and then click
Operation Window.
- For all other levels, right-click the
appropriate entity, click All Tasks, and then click Operation Window.
- From the
Operation Window dialog box, click Add.
- From the
Operation Rule Details dialog box:
- Enter the name of the rule in the Name field.
- Select either an administration, data protection (either full or non-full), and/or a data
recovery operation from the Operations pane.
- Select the day(s) of the week to exclude the operation from the
Days
of week pane.
- From the Do not run intervals pane, click
Add to add a date interval that will prevent the selected operation(s) from running.
- From the
Time
Intervals dialog box, select a start and end time to exclude the
operation(s) from running, then click Add. Click
OK if this is
the last time interval to be added.
- Click OK to save the changes.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To modify an operation rule:
- In the CommCell Browser:
- For the CommServe level, right-click the CommServe, click Control Panel, and then click
Operation Window.
- For all other levels, right-click the
appropriate entity, click All Tasks, and then click Operation Window.
- From the
Operation Window dialog box, select the appropriate operation rule, then click Modify.
- From the
Operation Rule Details dialog box, modify the options, as necessary.
- To modify a time interval, from the Do not run intervals pane, click Modify to add a time interval, or click
Add to add a new one.
- From the
Time
Intervals dialog box, select a start and end time to exclude the
operation(s) from running, then click Add. Click OK if this is
the last time interval to be added.
- Click OK in the Operation Window
dialog box to save the changes.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To
delete an operation rule:
- In the CommCell Browser:
- For the CommServe level, right-click the CommServe, click Control Panel, and then click
Operation Window.
- For all other levels, right-click the
appropriate entity, click All Tasks, and then click Operation Window.
- From the
Operation Window dialog box, select the appropriate operation rule, then click
Delete.
- Click OK to confirm.
- Click OK in the Operation Window
dialog box to save the changes.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
Before you Begin:
- Note that the option to ignore operation window rules at higher levels
is not supported at the CommServe or Client Computer Group levels.
To
bypass operation rules at higher levels:
- In the CommCell Browser:
- From any level other than the CommServe or Client Computer Group levels, right-click the
appropriate entity, click All Tasks, and then click Operation Window.
- From the
Operation Window dialog box, click the Ignore Operation Window Rules at
Higher Levels check box.
- Click OK to save your changes.
All operation window rules configured at levels above the entity you've
selected will be ignored.
Required Capability: See
Capabilities and Permitted Actions
To
bypass time windows configured in an operation rule:
- From the CommCell Browser, right-click the CommCell icon, click
Control Panel, and then click Job Management.
- From the
General tab of the Job Management dialog box, click the Allow running
jobs to complete past the operation window check box.
- Click OK to save your changes.
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