Configuring a new schedule sequence
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In the Network Configurator, on the Properties tab, click Properties by the Protocol field.
Note: Only the Fileset Local, Fileset FTP, HTTP Client, and UPoC protocols use Advanced Scheduling.
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To access the Scheduling
dialog box, select Advanced
Scheduling and click Setup.
Note: For an HTTP Client, you must select Time Driven from the Driver Mode list to enable advanced scheduling.
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Click New.
This example creates a schedule for running a Tcl procedure named "reinitialize" with these parameters:
- 6AM to 5PM
- Monday through Friday
- Every two hours
- To be run at nine minutes, zero seconds after the hour
- In the Description field, specify a description for the event.
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Fill in the fields to specify event times and dates.
See Event properties.Caution:Exercise caution when configuring parameter values. For example, if the Seconds field is left without any value, then the procedure attempts to run every second. To avoid this, specify appropriate values for all parameters, especially Seconds and Minutes.
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For the TPS field, click Procs to open the TPS Editor.
The TPS field is not editable. You must select a procedure from the TPS Editor. The TPS option is available only when using the HTTP client or UPoC protocol.
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Click Add to select a procedure.
If you must create a custom procedure, then first use the Script Editor.
To make a selection, select the procedure from the list. If you have created a custom procedure, then it is displayed in the list. In this example, reinitialize is selected.
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Click OK on the TPS Properties dialog
box.
This adds the procedure to the TPS Editor.
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Click OK to close the TPS Editor.
This adds the procedure to the TPS field on the Event Properties dialog box.
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Click OK.
The new event is now listed on the Scheduling dialog box.
- Click OK.