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Recurring Jobs

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The Recurring JobsJobs contain information about a specific Job (script to run) that you have set to run in your environment. page is accessed from Rule Management | Recurring Jobs.

The Recurring Jobs page is the central configuration area to configure jobs to run by URL. Running jobs by URL makes it easy to eliminate situations where the same file is run in multiple instances, such as off-loading tasks from the synchronous user request, to an external, parallel PHP process.

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Zend Server Community Edition also provides the ability to Schedule Jobs using the Job QueueA simple and manageable system for off-loading tasks from the synchronous user request, to an external, parallel PHP process. API Zend Job Queue API . To read more about the Job Queue, see Working with Jobs.

From this page you can:

Filter - Search for a specific job by name.
New Recurring Job - Add a new job to the Recurring Jobs page. Each new job is applied after restarting PHP.
Suspend - Temporarily stop the job from running while still saving the job definitions. Settings are applied after restarting PHP.
Resume - Un-suspend a job. Settings are applied after restarting PHP.
Delete - A multi-selection for deleting redundant or unused Rules.

For each Rule you can:

Edit - Open the Rule for editing to modify settings. Toedit a job, click on the Job's ID in the Job table.
History - View the details of each time the job ran. To view a Job's history click on the History link next to a job in the Job table's Actions column