Scheduling Background Activities
As a maintenance procedure for the virtual disk, MSU can schedule background activities such as initialization and consistency check. This section describes the procedure to schedule background activities in MSU.
To schedule background activities
1. Select the Virtual Disk from the list of system devices.
2. Roll-over the Operation tab, and select one of the following background activities:
■ Select Initialization to schedule background initialization for virtual disk.
■ Select Consistency Check to schedule consistency check/fix for virtual disk.
The Background Activity Options (Initialization Options in this example) screen appears, as shown in Figure 1.
Figure 1 Selecting Background Activity
3. Select Background Initialization, as shown in Figure 1.
4. Select Schedule to schedule background initialization, as shown in Figure 1.
The Schedule Time Setting window appears, as shown in Figure 1.
5. As shown in Figure 2, select the Start time and Date for the first occurrence.
By default, MSU runs the activity Only once. Choose between the available options (Daily, Weekly, Monthly) to schedule the background activity on a periodic basis.
Figure 2 Selecting Date and Time
6. After scheduling the activity, select Submit to confirm changes, as shown in Figure 2.
The Schedule Setting window appears, as shown in Figure 3, listing details of the scheduled activity.
Note: Schedule Setting is now listed as an option in the System > Toolset menu. Use this option to view the list of scheduled activities.
Note: Schedule Setting is not listed in the System > Toolset menu until an activity is scheduled.