Manage background jobs in Hermes Messaging Service to control when and how often scheduled tasks run. You can make a job inactive, re-enable it, or adjust its interval from the Hermes Settings page.
Before you begin
Role required: maint or hermes_admin
About this task
For a list of Hermes background jobs and their default frequencies, see Hermes background jobs.
Procedure
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Navigate to .
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Navigate to the settings category whose background job you plan to manage.
Each category lists its associated jobs below its properties table.
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Select the background job link, such as Hermes IP ACL Publish Job or Hermes Kafka Client Metrics Collection.
The Schedule Item record for the job opens in a new window.
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In the Schedule Item record for the job, modify the related setting.
Table 1. Scheduled background job settings
| Action |
Steps |
| Change the job state |
Select an option from the State field:
- Ready: The job is active and runs on its next scheduled trigger.
- Paused: The job is inactive and does not run until the state is changed back to Ready.
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| Change the trigger type |
Select an option from the Trigger type list. The options that are relevant to Hermes Messaging Service background jobs are Interval (the default), Daily, or Repeat. |
| Change the repeat interval for an Interval-type job |
Update the Days, Hours, and Minutes fields in the Repeat row. For example, the Hermes Active Cluster Heartbeat job runs every 10 minutes by default (Days: 0, Hours: 00, Minutes: 10). |
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Select Update.