Ransomware attackers specifically target and attempt to destroy backup systems to increase the probability of payment. Hardening your system is critical. Please ensure you have reviewed your platform security using the Security Hardening Checklist
Cohesity

COHESITY Documentation

Explore our documentation to get started, discover products & new features, access troubleshooting guides, register sources, platforms support.

Products
Data Security Alliance
Visit Cohesity.com
Demos
Support
Blogs
Developers
Partner Portals
Cohesity Community
© 2026 Cohesity, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use|
Privacy Policy|
Legal|
  1. Home
  2. Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I
  3. Section VIII. Monitoring and reporting
  4. Monitoring NetBackup activity
  5. About the Jobs tab
  6. Changing the Job Priority dynamically from the Activity Monitor
Veritas NetBackup™ Administrator's Guide, Volume I

Changing the Job Priority dynamically from the Activity Monitor

To dynamically change the priority of a job, select one or more queued or active jobs that wait for resources. Then, either from the Actions menu or by right-clicking the job, select Change Job Priority.

Select one of the following methods to change the job priority.

Table: Change Job Priority options

Option

Description

Set Job Priority to

Enters the specific job priority for the selected jobs.

Increment the Job Priority by

Raises the priority of the job by the selected internal.

Decrement the Job Priority by

Lowers the priority of the job by the selected internal.

Changes in the Change job priority dialog box affect the priority for the selected job only, and not all other jobs of that type.

To change the job priority defaults, use the Default Job Priorities host properties.

More Information

Default Job Priorities properties

Feedback

Was this page helpful?
Previous

Copying Activity Monitor text to a file

Next

About the Daemons tab

Feedback

Was this page helpful?