Jobs

The topics in the following section cover defining, editing, and deleting job definitions, as well as descriptions of job types.

Jobs overview
You can create and edit job definitions from the Jobs tab. You can also start, monitor, stop, and resume job sessions from the Jobs tab. From this pane, you can also view all scheduled and unscheduled job sessions, and start jobs before scheduled run times.
Start, pause, and hold a job session
From the Jobs tab you can run a job session on demand, pause or cancel a running job, and hold all future scheduled instances of a job from running until you are ready for the job to proceed.
Monitor a job session
You can view the details of a job session that is currently running or one that has finished.
Job definition overview
You can create and edit job definitions from the Jobs tab. A job definition is a user-defined set of tasks and rules.
Inventory jobs
The topics in the following section cover inventory job definitions.
backup jobs
The topics in the following section cover backup job definitions as well as creating VMware backup job proxies.
Restore jobs
The topics in the following section cover restore job definitions as well as postscript argument details.
System jobs
The topics in the following section cover System job definitions as well as Maintenance job information.
Editing a job definition
The procedures describe how to edit a job definition.
Deleting a job definition
The procedures describe how to delete a job definition.