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  2. NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide
  3. Section II. Monitoring and notifications
  4. Monitoring NetBackup activity
  5. Job monitoring
  6. Jobs: cancel, suspend, restart, resume, delete, or change job priority
  7. Change job priority
NetBackup™ Web UI Administrator's Guide

Change job priority

While a backup job is queued in the NetBackup Web UI, you can modify the job priority.

This allows you to adjust how the job is scheduled relative to other workloads without stopping or restarting the operation.

Changing job priority

  1. Navigate to Activity monitor page.
  2. Select Jobs tab and NetBackup displays list of backup jobs.

    Note:

    You can select multiple jobs.

  3. Select the required job and click Change job priority. Change job priority dialog box is displayed with the existing priority of the job.
  4. You can configure the following job priority.
    • Set the job priority: You can configure increase or decrease the priority.

    • Increase the job priority by: NetBackup increases the job priority by adding the specified value to the current priority.

    • Decrease the job priority: NetBackup decreases the job priority by adding the specified value to the current priority.

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