HP StorageWorks File Migration Agent V2.1 administrator guide (T4274-96105, October 2006)

File Migration Agent administrator guide 53
Scheduling
For each volume a schedule can be set up to automatically start the migration of files that are covered by
any file policy. To manually start the file policy process, click the Start now button. The execution will start
immediately, regardless of the schedule.
Figure 58 Scheduling dialog
Statistical information is always available for the last run of the file policy process and can be viewed by
clicking the Last result button.
The schedule can be configured or changed by clicking the Change button.
If no start time is configured the file policy process is deactivated. If the max. duration check box is
selected, the file policy execution time period is limited to the specified time interval.
Figure 59 Schedule Options dialog
File policy
FMA automatically copies data from managed volumes to archives according to a schedule and the
specified file policies.
A file policy contains the following policy parameters:
• Properties
• Filtering (file selection criteria)
• Archives
Figure 60 Policy Properties (Properties tab) dialog