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Example: Configuring a Service to Be Active During Nonwork Hours

This example shows how to configure a schedule for an Internet gold service to be active:

The example uses the Internet-GoldAuth service. This service is based on the Internet-Gold service in the sample data with the addition of the scheduleAuth plug-in defined as the authorization plug-in for the service.

The sample schedule:

This configuration avoids schedule overlap.

For demonstration purposes, the sample schedule is configured under o=Services to make the service schedule available to all subscribers to the Internet-GoldAuth service.

To configure a schedule to make a service available outside work hours and on January 1:

  1. In the SDX Admin navigation pane, right-click o=Services and select New > Service Schedule.
  2. In the New Service Schedule dialog box, enter a name for the schedule; for example, afterHours.

The name of the schedule appears in the Service Schedule pane.

  1. In the Description field of the Service Schedule pane, enter a description for the schedule.
  2. In the Service Schedule pane, click New.

The Schedule Event dialog box appears.

  1. In the Schedule tab, specify that the schedule start at 8 AM on Monday through Friday and end at 4:29 PM (that is, 16:29) on Monday through Friday.
  2. Under Exclusion Entries, click New.

The Schedule Exclusion dialog box appears.

  1. In the Schedule Exclusion dialog box, specify a one-time exclusion for January 1, and click OK.

By excluding January 1 from the schedule, the Internet-GoldAuth service is active all day.

  1. Click the Action-1 tab, and specify deny and deactivate for the Internet-GoldAuth service.
  2. Click OK, and then in the Service Schedule pane click Add to add the schedule entry.
  3. In the Service Schedule pane, click New to add another schedule entry.
  4. In the Schedule tab of the Schedule Event dialog box, specify 4:30 PM (that is, 16:30).
  5. Under Exclusion Entries, click New.
  6. In the Schedule Exclusions dialog box, specify a one-time exclusion for January 1, and click OK.

By excluding January 1 from the schedule, the Internet-GoldAuth service is active all day.

  1. Click the Action-1 tab, and specify activate for the Internet-GoldAuth service.
  2. Click OK, and then in the Service Schedule pane click Add to add the schedule entry.

The Service Schedule displays the new schedule:

  1. Click Save to save the schedule.

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