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Creating schedules

You can create schedules to run a job at a specific time or at regular periods by using Storage Manager.

About this task

When you create a schedule in a MetroCluster configuration, it is a best practice to create an equivalent schedule on the cluster in the surviving site as well.

  1. Click Protection > Schedules.
  2. Click Create.
  3. In the Create Schedule dialog box, specify the schedule name.
  4. Create a schedule based on your requirements:
    If you want to create...Do this...
    A daily or a specific schedule on certain daysSelect Basic, and specify the schedule and recurrence details (in hours and minutes).
    A schedule that runs at a specific intervalSelect Interval, and specify the schedule and recurrence details (in days, hours, and minutes).
    A schedule that runs at a specific periodSelect Advanced, and specify the schedule and recurrence details (in months, days, weekdays, hours, and minutes).
  5. Click Create.