When to Run

Use this page to specify when and how often to run a job.

Field Descriptions

How often to run

Field Name

Description

Run Now

Select this option to run the job immediately.

Run Once

Select this option to run the job once. Indicate the exact day and time when the job should run. You can use the drop-down lists to specify the month, day year, and the hour, minute, and AM/PM.

You can also click on [Calendar button] to specify a date.

Run Repeatedly

Select this option to run the job repeatedly and set the parameters to define when the job should run.

Beginning at. Indicate the exact day and time when you want the job to begin running. You can use the drop-down lists to specify the month, day year, and the hour, minute, and AM/PM.<

You can also click on [Calendar button] to specify a date.

Repeat Every. Indicate how often the job should run. You can use the drop-down lists to specify the number of minutes, hours, days, weeks, or months.

Run on these days. Click the days on which you want to run the job. A check mark will appear next to the days you select.

How to handle time zones

Note: the following fields are not available for CIMOM discovery jobs.

Field Name

Description

Specify which timezone to use

Use the fields in this section to indicate the timezone that should be used when scheduling and running the job. For example, if you selected to run the job at 9:00 AM, you can use the fields in this section to run it at the following times:

  • 9:00 AM of the timezone where the server resides
  • 9:00 AM of a specific timezone, such as 9:00 AM CST or 9:00 GMT. For example, if you select 9:00 AM CST, the job will run at 7:00 AM on an agent located in the PST timezone.

Use the timezone that server runs in. Select this option to use of location where the server component resides.

Use this timezone. Select this option to indicate a specific timezone for when to run the job. When you select this option, the drop-down list to the right of the field will activate. The available timezones are:

  • ACT
  • AFT, Afghanistan Time
  • AKST, US/Alaska Standard Time
  • ALMT, Kazakhstan time
  • AMT, Armenia Time
  • ANAT, Russia/Anadyr Time
  • AQTT, Kazakhstan time
  • ART, Argentina Time
  • AST, Atlantic Standard Time
  • AZOT, Azores Time
  • AZT, Azerbaijan Time
  • BDT, Bangladesh Time
  • BNT, Brunei Darussalam Time
  • BORT, Borneo Time (Indonesia)
  • BOT, Bolivia Time
  • BRT
  • BTT, Bhutan Time
  • CAT, Central African Time
  • CCT, China Coast Time
  • CET, Central Europe Time
  • CHAST, New Zealand/Chatham Standard Time
  • CHST, Guam/Chamorro Standard Time
  • CKT, Cook Islands Time
  • CLT, Chile Time
  • COT, Colombia Time
  • CST, US/Central Standard Time
  • CVT, Cabo Verde Time
  • CXT, Christmas Island Time (Indian Ocean)
  • DDUT, Dumont-d`Urville Time (Antarctica)
  • EAST, Easter Island Time (Chile)
  • EAT, East Africa Time
  • ECT, Ecuador Time
  • EET, Eastern Europe Time
  • EGT, East Greenland Time (Svalbard & Jan Mayen)
  • EST, US/Eastern Standard Time
  • FJT, Fiji Time
  • FKT, Falkland Islands Time
  • FNT, Noronha (Brazil) Time
  • GALT, Galapagos Time
  • GAMT, Gambier Time
  • GET, Georgia Time
  • GFT, French Guiana Time
  • GILT, Gilbert Islands Time
  • GMT, Greenwich Mean Time
  • GMT - 05:00, Greenwich Mean Time
  • GST, Greenwich Sidereal Time
  • GYT, Guyana Time
  • HAST, US/Aleutian Islands, Alaska
  • HKT, Hong Kong Time
  • HST, US/Hawaiian Standard Time
  • ICT, Indochina Time
  • IOT, British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos)
  • IRKT, Russia/Irkutsk Time
  • IRT, Iran Time
  • IST, Indian Standard Time
  • JAVT, Java Time
  • JAYT, Jayapura Time (Indonesia)
  • JST, Japan Standard Time
  • KGT, Kyrgyzstan Time
  • KOST, Kosrae Time
  • KRAT, Russia/Krasnoyarsk Time
  • KST, Korean Standard Time
  • LHST, Australia/Lord Howe Standard Time
  • LINT, Line Islands Time (Kiribati)
  • LKT, Lanka Time
  • MAGT, Russia/Magadan Time
  • MART, Marquesas Time
  • MAWT, Mawson Time (Antarctica)
  • MHT, Marshall Islands Time
  • MMT, Myanmar Time
  • MSK, Moscow Time
  • MST, US/Mountain Standard Time
  • MUT, Mauritius Time
  • MVT, Maldives Time
  • MYT, Malaysia Time
  • NCT, New Caledonia Time
  • NFT, Newfoundland Time
  • NOVT, Russia/Omsk Time
  • NPT, Nepal Time
  • NRT, Nauru Time
  • NST, Newfoundland Standard Time
  • NUT, Niue Time
  • NZST, New Zealand Standard Time
  • PET, Peru Time
  • PETT, Russia/Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski Time
  • PGT, Papua New Guinea Time
  • PHOT, Phoenix Islands Time (Kiribati)
  • PHT, Philippine Time
  • PMST, Miquelon Time
  • PONT, Ponape Time (Micronesia)
  • PQT
  • PST, US/Pacific Standard Time
  • PWT, Palau Time
  • PYT, Paraguay Time
  • RET, Reunion Time
  • SAMT, Russia, Samara
  • SAST, South Africa Standard Time
  • SBT, Solomon Islands Time
  • SCT, Seychelles Time
  • SGT, Singapore Time
  • SRT, Suriname Time
  • SST, Singapore Standard Time
  • THAT, Tahiti Time
  • TFT, TF Time (French Southern &
  • Antarctic Lands), Kerguelen
  • TJT, Tajikistan Time
  • TKT, Tokelau Time
  • TMT, Turkmenistan Time
  • TOT, Tonga Time
  • TRUT, Truk Time
  • TVT, Tuvalu Time
  • ULAT, Ulan Bator Time
  • UTC, Coordinated Universal Time, civil time
  • UYT, Uruguay Time
  • UZT, Uzbekistan Time
  • VET, Venezuela Time
  • VLAT, Russia/Vladivostok Time
  • VUT, Vanuata Time
  • WAKT, Wake Time
  • WAT, West Africa Time
  • WET, Western Europe Time
  • WFT, Wallis and Futuna Time
  • WGT, West Greenland Time
  • WST, Western Standard Time
  • YAKT, Russia/Yakutsk Time
  • YEKT, Russia/Yekaterinburg Time