Use the Properties view of your managed resource to create a data collection job and add a schedule to the job.
For best performance, Sybase recommends these guidelines for scheduling data collection jobs:
Schedule only one collection job for each collection.
Set the collection interval to 60 seconds or more.
In the Perspective Resources view, select a resource and select Resource
> Properties.
Select Collection Jobs.
Click Create Job.
The Create Collection Job window opens.
If this resource has not been authenticated yet, the Authentication page appears. Enter a user name and password that Sybase Control Center can use to log in to the resource. Then click Authenticate to allow Sybase Control Center to verify your credentials.
Select the data collection that this job will run and click Next.
(Optional) If you do not want to create a schedule yet, click to uncheck Create a schedule for this job.
Specify details for the new schedule:
New schedule details
Field
Description
Name
A name for this schedule
Description
A description of the schedule
Start date
The day when the schedule will take effect
Time
The time when the schedule will take effect
Note: Enter dates and times using the server’s local time.
Choose an option to specify the duration of this schedule:
Run once
Repeat until
For Repeat until, specify these details:
Field
Description
Repeat interval
Interval, in seconds, between recurrences to be added to the schedule
Repeat until
End date
Time
Time when the job is to end
Repeat indefinitely
For Repeat indefinitely, specify these details:
Field
Description
Repeat interval
Interval, in seconds, between recurrences to be added to the schedule
Click Finish.
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