Manage Scheduled Tasks

Scheduler Date/Time examples

Add a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. Click Add (displays dialog). 
3. In the Task menu, 
   1. Enter Task Name.
   2. On Task Status drop-down, select one (Enabled, Disabled).
   3. (optional) Enter Task Description
   4. User (accept default)
   5. Enter Command to Execute (Shell command to execute)
4. In the Execution Time menu, modify fields as needed.
   1. Minute ('*', numbers [0 to 59], '2,3,4', '2-5', '3/12')
      
   2. Hour ('*', numbers [0 to 23], '0,4,8', '10-12', '4/7')
      
   3. Day of month ('*', numbers [1 to 31], '8,12,20', '10-20', '3/12')
      
   4. Month ('*', numbers [Jan=1, Feb=2, ..., Dec=12], '3,6,9,12', '1-5', '2/10')
      
   5. Day of Week ('*', numbers (Sun=0, Mon=1, ..., Sat=6), '0,4,6', '1-5', '1/4')
5. Click Save.

Edit a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. In the Task Name column, click on the name (displays dialog).
3. Make changes as needed.
4. Click Save.

Delete a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. Select checkbox next to a task.
3. Click Delete
4. On confirmation dialog, click OK.

Clone a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. In the Task Name column, click checkbox next to the task to be cloned.
3. Click Clone (displays dialog). 
4. Enter Task Name. 
5. As needed, edit the cloned task.
6. Click Save.

Enable a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. In the Task Name column, select checkbox of a disabled task.
3. Click Enable.

Disable a Task

1. Go to System :: Scheduler.
2. In the Task Name column, select checkbox of an enabled task.
3. Click Disable (to disable task).