Use this dialog box to set the job alive check interval, to influence the way jobs are preempted, and to establish the priorities of individual jobs.
General
Allows you to specify the time interval (in minutes) by which active jobs are monitored (default=2 minutes).
The total number of jobs (total streams) allowed in the CommServe.
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The value of high watermark is set to a default of 10 for SRM Reports. |
Specifies that jobs started that conflict with other running jobs will be started in the Queued state. Once the conflicting jobs have completed, the queued jobs will resume automatically. Jobs conflict with other jobs if the operation is performed on the same CommCell object, such as a subclient, CommServe database, or storage policy.
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On Demand Data Protection jobs will always queue because the directive and content files can change with every run. |
Specifies that jobs will go into the Queued state if activity control for these jobs is disabled. Once activity control for these jobs is enabled again, the queued jobs will resume automatically.
Specifies that jobs that run past the operation window rule set for these jobs are allowed to run to completion. Without this option selected, the jobs will go into a Pending/Queued state.
Specifies that all scheduled jobs start in the Queued state. These jobs can be resumed manually using the Resume option, or by disabling this option.
When selected, backups will not be performed for clients that are disabled.
When selected, Oracle backup streams can multiplex and write to fewer tapes instead of requiring a tape per stream of backup.
Job Pre-Emption Control
When selected, restores and index restores will preempt other jobs of lower priority. When cleared, restores will not preempt other jobs of lower priority.
When selected, backups will preempt other backups of lower priority. When cleared, backups will not preempt other backups of lower priority.
When selected, backups will preempt auxiliary copy jobs. When cleared, backups will not preempt auxiliary copy jobs.