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Monitoring the security policy job

When applying the security policy to storage virtual machines (SVMs), you can monitor the progress of the task by monitoring the security policy job. This is helpful if you want to ascertain that the application of the security policy succeeded. This is also helpful if you have a long-running job where you are applying bulk security to a large number of files and folders.

About this task

To display detailed information about a security policy job, you should use the -instance parameter.

Monitor the security policy job: vserver security file-directory job show -vserver vserver_name

Example

vserver security file-directory job show -vserver vs1
Job ID Name                 Vserver    Node           State
------ -------------------- ---------- -------------- ----------
53322  Fsecurity Apply      vs1        node1          Success
       Description: File Directory Security Apply Job