Configuring Job Scheduler in Gaia Clish

Description

Use these commands to configure GaiaClosed Check Point security operating system that combines the strengths of both SecurePlatform and IPSO operating systems. to schedule jobs. The jobs run on the dates and times you specify.

You can define an email address, to which Gaia sends the output of the scheduled job.

Note - You must run these commands in Gaia gClishClosed The name of the global command line shell in Check Point Gaia operating system for Security Appliances connected to Check Point Quantum Maestro Orchestrators. Commands you run in this shell apply to all Security Appliances in the Security Group. of the applicable Security GroupClosed A logical group of Security Appliances that provides Active/Active cluster functionality. A Security Group can contain one or more Security Appliances. Security Groups work separately and independently from each other. To the production networks, a Security Group appears a single Security Gateway. Every Security Group contains: (A) Applicable Uplink ports, to which your production networks are connected; (B) Security Appliances (the Quantum Maestro Orchestrator determines the applicable Downlink ports automatically); (C) Applicable management port, to which the Check Point Management Server is connected..

Important - After you add, configure, or delete features, run the "save config" command to save the settings permanently.

Syntax

add cron job <Job Name> command <Command> recurrence
      daily time <HH:MM>
      monthly month <1-12> days <1-31> time <HH:MM>
      weekly days <1-31> time <HH:MM>
      system-startup
 
set cron job <Job Name>
      command <Command>
      recurrence
            daily time <HH:MM>
            monthly month <1-12> days <1-31> time <HH:MM>
            weekly days <1-31> time <HH:MM>
            system-startup

set cron mailto <Email Address> 

show cron
      job <Job Name>
            command
            recurrence
      jobs
      mailto
 
delete cron
      all
      job <Job Name>
      mailto

Note - Only the show commands provide an output.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

<Job Name>

The name of the job that will be scheduled.

<Command>

The command that will be scheduled.

recurrence daily time <HH:MM>

Specifies that the job should run once a day - every day, at specified time.

Enter the time of day in the 24-hour clock format - <Hours>:<Minutes>.

Example: 14:35

recurrence monthly month <1-12> days <1-31> time <HH:MM>

Specifies that the job should run once a month - on specified months, on specified dates, and at specified time.

Months are specified by numbers from 1 to 12:

  • January = 1
  • February = 2
  • ...
  • December = 12

Dates of month are specified by numbers from 1 to 31.

To specify several consequent months, enter their numbers separate by commas.

Example: For January, February, and March, enter 1,2,3

To specify several consequent dates, enter their numbers separate by commas.

Example: For 1st, 2nd and 3rd day of the month, enter 1,2,3

recurrence weekly days <1-31> time <HH:MM>

Specifies that the job should run once a week - on specified days of week, and at specified time.

Days of week are specified by numbers from 0 to 6:

  • Sunday = 0
  • Monday = 1
  • Tuesday = 2
  • Wednesday = 3
  • Thursday = 4
  • Friday = 5
  • Saturday = 6

To specify several consequent days of a week, enter their numbers separate by commas.

Example: For Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday, enter 0,1,2

recurrence system-startup

Specifies that the job should at every system startup.

mailto <Email Address>

Specifies the email address, to which Gaia sends the jobs' results.

Enter one email address for each command. You must also configure a mail server (see Mail Notification).