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Jon_K
Level 3
11 years ago

Scheduled Jobs Missed - On Hold, not rescheduling

Hi all - so my services hung the other day and I had a bunch of jobs "missed".  Now, those jobs are showing "on hold" and only one of my jobs is showing "scheduled" and has been running.  I don't wan...
Backing Up
Backup and Recovery
Backup Exec
Windows Server (2003-2008)
  • Jaydeep_S's avatar
    Jaydeep_S
    11 years ago

    The only way to get the jobs rescheduled again as per the schedule is to take it off hold and cancel the job. If you are worried about it writing data to something it shouldn't then put the targeted storage offline and proceed.

    Edit: Backup Exec would not put the jobs on hold automatically. Someone must have put them on hold.

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Jaydeep_S
Level 6

The only way to get the jobs rescheduled again as per the schedule is to take it off hold and cancel the job. If you are worried about it writing data to something it shouldn't then put the targeted storage offline and proceed.

Edit: Backup Exec would not put the jobs on hold automatically. Someone must have put them on hold.

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petenewk
Level 2
7 years ago

Yes, backup exec DOES put them on hold. In the BE console under Configuration and Settings --> Error Handling Rules

Under "Recovered Jobs, Failed status" by default "FInal Job DIsposition" the choice is checked "Place Job on hold until error condition has been manually cleared."