Set-VSBJobSchedule

Short Description

Modifies SureBackup job schedule options.

Applies to

Platform: VMware, Hyper-V

Product Edition: Enterprise, Enterprise Plus

Syntax

This cmdlet provides three parameter sets:

For modifying daily schedule

Set-VSBJobSchedule [-Job] <CSbJob> [-Daily <SwitchParameter>] [-At <DateTime>] [-DailyKind <DailyOptions+DailyKinds>] [-Days <DayOfWeek[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

For modifying monthly schedule

Set-VSBJobSchedule [-Job] <CSbJob> [-At <DateTime>] [-Days <DayOfWeek[]>] [-Monthly <SwitchParameter>][-NumberInMonth <EDayNumberInMonth>] [-Months <EMonth[]>] [<CommonParameters>]

For running a SureBackup job after a certain job

Set-VSBJobSchedule [-Job] <CSbJob> [-After <SwitchParameter>] [-AfterJob <CBackupJob>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet modifies schedule settings of a SureBackup job.

You can schedule the job to run:

Daily on specific time, on specific days of week
Monthly on specific time, on specific days of month, on specific months
After a certain job you specify

To modify settings enter the necessary parameters with new values. The parameters that you omit will remain unchanged.

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input	Accept Wildcard Characters
Job	Specifies the SureBackup job. The cmdlet will modify settings of this job.	True	Named	True (ByValue, ByProperty Name)	False
Daily	For daily schedule. Indicates that the SureBackup job runs daily. Use At and DailyKind parameters to specify the daily schedule.	False	Named	False	False
At	For daily schedule. Specifies the SureBackup job start time.	False	Named	False	False
DailyKind	For daily schedule. Specifies the days when the SureBackup job runs: Everyday: the job will run everyday, WeekDays: the job will run Monday through Friday, SelectedDays: the job will run on specific days (for example, on Saturdays). Use the Days parameter to set the specific days.	False	Named	False	False
Days	For daily schedule. Specifies the days of week when the SureBackup job runs.	False	Named	False	False
At	For monthly schedule. Specifies the SureBackup job start time.	False	Named	False	False
Days	For monthly schedule. Specifies the day of week when the SureBackup job runs. Use this parameter to set the day for NumberInMonth parameter, for examlpe, on first Saturday every month.	False	Named	False	False
Number InMonth	For monthly schedule. Specifies the number of day in month (for example, Saturday): First: the SureBackup job runs on the first (Saturday) of the selected months. Second: the SureBackup job runs on the second (Saturday) of the selected months. Third: the SureBackup job runs on the third (Saturday) of the selected months. Forth: the SureBackup job runs on the first (Saturday) of the selected months. Last: the SureBackup job runs on the last (Saturday) of the selected months.	False	Named	False	False
Monthly	For monthly schedule. Indicates that the SureBackup job runs once a month. Use Months, NumberInMonth and Days parameters to set the monthly schedule.	False	Named	False	False
Months	For monthly schedule. Specifies the months when the SureBackup job runs.	False	Named	False	False
After	After this job. Indicates that the SureBackup job runs after a selected job. Use the AfterJob parameter to specify the primary job.	False	Named	False	False
AfterJob	After this job. Specifies the job after which the SureBackup job runs.	False	Named	False	False

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information about common parameters, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216.

Example 1

This example shows how to modify the daily schedule the SureBackup jobs. The jobs will run at 11 PM on weekdays.

Run Get-VSBJob to get the required jobs. Save the result to the $jobs variable.
Run Set-VSBJobSchedule with the $jobs variable.

PS C:\PS> $jobs = Get-VSBJob -Name "SureBackup Job 01", "SureBackup Job 05"

PS C:\PS> Set-VSBJobSchedule -Job $jobs -Daily -At "11" -DailyKind Weekdays

Example 2

This example shows how to modify the monthly schedule for SureBackup jobs. The jobs will run every last Saturday at 12 PM in February, May, August and December.

Run Get-VSBJob to get the required jobs. Save the result to the $jobs variable.
Run Set-VSBJobSchedule with the $jobs variable.

PS C:\PS> $jobs = Get-VSBJob -Name *SureJob*

PS C:\PS> Set-VSBJobSchedule -Job $jobs -Monthly -At "12" -NumberInMonth Last -Days Saturday -Months February, May, August, December

Example 3

This example shows how to modify the schedule for the SureBackup job. The job will run after the selected backup job.

Run Get-VSBJob to get the SureBackup job. Save the result to the $surejob variable.
Run Get-VBRJob to get the backup job. Save the result to the $afterjob variable.
Run Set-VSBJobSchedule with the $jobs and $afterjob variables.

PS C:\PS> $surejob = Get-VSBJob -Name "SureBackup Job 01"

PS C:\PS> $afterjob = Get-VBRJob - Name "Backup job"

PS C:\PS> Set-VSBJobSchedule -Job $surejob -After -AfterJob $afterjob

Related Commands

Get-VSBJob

Get-VBRJob

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