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Create a replication job schedule

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The job schedule determines when SnapMirror automatically updates the data protection relationship to which the schedule is assigned. You can use System Manager or the job schedule cron create command to create a replication job schedule. Learn more about job schedule cron create in the ONTAP command reference.

About this task

You assign a job schedule when you create a data protection relationship. If you do not assign a job schedule, you must update the relationship manually.

Steps

You can create a replication job schedule using System Manager or the ONTAP CLI.

  1. Navigate to Protection > Overview and and expand Local policy settings.

  2. In the Schedules pane, click Arrow icon.

  3. In the Schedules window, click Add icon.

  4. In the Add schedule window, enter the schedule name, and choose the context and schedule type.

  5. Click Save.