Autosys is a job scheduling tool that is used by several different computer gurus in order to keep their computers running accurately and profficiently. Autosys assists the individuals in keeping the computers and content of the computer safe, if he or she wished. There are several different things that Autosys is capable of doing; it simply comes down to the user telling the program what to do.
. Autosys is generally run on the Unix operating system. Unix is often used by more advanced computer users in an alternative to Windows. There are three types of jobs for Autosys. The command jobs execute commands, file watcher job watches for the arrival of a specific file, and the box jobs hold other jobs in a "box". The box jobs can organize and control the flow of processes. Although the box can trigger other jobs to run, the box, itself, performs no actions. Individuals should also realize some specific details about the box jobs. As long as there is a job in a box that is running, the box will not compelete its action. The box will return a status of either success or failure if one or all of the jobs in the box have succeeded or failed. The box job can run indefinitely unless otherwise specified. There are several different commands for Autosys:
Accessing Sybase : xql Checking System Status : autoflags autoping autosyslog chase chk_auto_up Converting cron to JIL (UNIX Only) : cron2jil Defining AutoSys Jobs or Machines : jil Defining Calendars : autocal, autocal_asc Reporting Job Status : autorep autostatus Starting AutoSys (UNIX Only) : eventor Stopping AutoSys : sendevent For more information on the use of Autosys and how to correctly preform different commands and actions with the program, further internet research may be completed with the use of Google or similar search engines. http://www.indiastudychannel.com/resources/17736-Autosys-A-Job-Scheduling-tool.aspx or wow-itscool-autosys.blogspot.com 