Default job priorities properties
To access these settings, in the web UI select . Select the primary server and click . Then click .
The Default job priorities host properties let administrators configure the default job priority for different job types.
The job priority can be set for individual jobs in the following utilities:
In the Jobs tab of the Activity monitor for queued or active jobs.
In the Catalog utility for verify, duplicate, and import jobs.
In the Backup, Archive, and Restore client interface for restore jobs.
The Default job priorities page contains the following properties.
Table: Default job priorities properties
Property | Description |
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Job type | The type of job. |
Job priority | The priority that a job has as it competes with other jobs for backup resources. The value can range from 0 to 99999. The higher the number, the greater the priority of the job. A new priority setting affects all the policies that are created after the host property has been changed. A higher priority does not guarantee that a job receives resources before a job with a lower priority. NetBackup evaluates jobs with a higher priority before those with a lower priority. However, the following factors can cause a job with a lower priority to run before a job with a higher priority:
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