- play_arrow Introduction
- play_arrow Overview
- About the Paragon Automation (Pathfinder, Planner, Insights) User Guide
- Paragon Automation Overview
- Paragon Pathfinder Overview
- Paragon Insights Overview
- Paragon Planner Overview
- Understand Differences between Paragon Pathfinder and Planner
- Paragon Automation GUI Overview
- Paragon Automation GUI Menu Overview
- play_arrow Access the Paragon Automation GUI
- play_arrow Access the Paragon Planner
- play_arrow Configure SMTP, LDAP, and Portal Settings
- play_arrow Manage Users
- play_arrow Manage Roles
- play_arrow Manage User Groups
- play_arrow Identity Providers
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- play_arrow Workflows
- play_arrow Base Platform
- play_arrow Paragon Pathfinder
- play_arrow Paragon Planner
- play_arrow Paragon Insights
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- play_arrow Manage Devices and Network
- play_arrow Devices
- play_arrow Device Groups
- play_arrow Device Images
- play_arrow Network
- play_arrow Network Groups
- play_arrow Topology Filter
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- play_arrow Manage Device Templates and Configuration Templates
- play_arrow Configuration Templates
- Configuration Templates Overview
- Configuration Templates Workflow
- About the Configuration Templates Page
- Add Configuration Templates
- Preview and Render a Configuration Template
- Assign Configuration Templates to a Device Template
- Deploy a Configuration Template to a Device
- Edit, Clone, and Delete a Configuration Template
- play_arrow Device Templates
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- play_arrow Manage Playbook, Rules, Resources, and Graphs
- play_arrow Playbooks
- play_arrow Rules
- Understand Paragon Insights Topics
- Rules Overview
- About the Rules Page
- Add a Predefined Rule
- Edit, Clone, Delete, and Download Rules
- Configure a Custom Rule in Paragon Automation GUI
- Configure Paragon Insights Notification for LSP Gray Failures
- Configure Multiple Sensors per Device
- Understand Sensor Precedence
- Configure Sensor Precedence
- play_arrow Resources
- Understand Root Cause Analysis
- About the Resources Page
- Add Resources for Root Cause Analysis
- Configure Dependency Between Resources
- Example Configuration: OSPF Resource Dependency
- Edit Resources and Dependencies
- Upload Resources
- Download Resources
- Clone Resources
- Delete User-Generated Resources and Dependencies
- Filter Resources
- play_arrow Graphs
- play_arrow Grafana
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- play_arrow Manage Sensor Settings, Insights Settings, and Data Summarization Profiles
- play_arrow Sensor Settings
- Sensors Overview
- About the Ingest Settings Page
- Configure NetFlow Settings
- Configure a Rule Using Flow Sensor
- About the Frequency Profiles
- Manage Frequency Profiles
- Apply a Frequency Profile
- Configure Offset Time
- Configure a Rule Using Server Monitoring Sensor
- Configure Native GPB Ingest
- Configure sFlow Settings
- Configure SNMP Ingest
- Configure a Rule Using SNMP Scalar
- Configure SNMP Trap and Inform Notifications
- Configure Outbound SSH Port for iAgent
- Configure System Log Ingest
- System Log Optional Configurations
- Configure a Rule Using Syslog
- Understand Inband Flow Analyzer 2.0
- Configure Device Details for Inband Flow Analyzer Devices
- Delete an Inband Flow Analyzer Device
- Understand Bring Your Own Ingest
- Load BYOI Default Plug-ins
- Configure Bring Your Own Ingest Default Plug-in Instances
- Build and Load BYOI Custom Plug-in Images
- Configure Bring Your Own Ingest Custom Plug-in Instances
- Use Sample Rule and Playbook Configurations for BYOI Custom Plug-in Instances
- Configure Ingest Mapping for Default BYOI Plug-in Instances
- Delete a BYOI Plug-in
- About the Diagnostics Page
- Use the Self Test Tool
- Use the Reachability Test
- Use the Ingest Test Tool
- Use the No-Data Tool
- Paragon Insights Tagging Overview
- Types of Tagging
- Add a Tagging Profile
- Apply a Tagging Profile
- Delete a Tagging Profile
- Understand User-Defined Actions and Functions
- Modify User-Defined Action, Function, and Workflow Engines
- Enable UDA Scheduler in Trigger Action
- Understand kube-state-metrics Service
- play_arrow Insights Settings
- About the Insights Settings Page
- Add Alert Blackouts
- About Alert Notifications
- Use Exim4 for E-mails
- Configure the Exim4 Agent to Send E-mail
- Configure a Notification Profile
- Enable Alert Notifications for Device Groups and Network Groups
- Configure Report Settings
- Configure Scheduler Settings
- Configure a Retention Policy
- Configure Destination Settings
- Time Series Database (TSDB) Overview
- Manage Time Series Database Settings
- Backup and Restore the TSDB
- Time Series Database Replication Scenarios
- play_arrow Data Summarization Profiles
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- play_arrow Configure Your Network
- play_arrow Topology
- play_arrow Network Information Table
- Network Information Table Overview
- About the Node Tab
- Add a Node
- Edit Node Parameters
- Delete a Node
- About the Link Tab
- Add a Link
- Edit Link Parameters
- Delete a Link
- About the Tunnel Tab
- Understand How Pathfinder Handles LSPs
- Reroute LSPs Overview
- Segment Routing Overview
- Add a Single Tunnel
- Add Diverse Tunnels
- Add Multiple Tunnels
- Edit and Delete Tunnels
- About the Demand Tab
- About the Interface Tab
- Container LSP Overview
- About the Container LSP Tab
- Add a Container LSP
- Edit Container LSP Parameters
- Maintenance Event Overview
- About the Maintenance Tab
- Add a Maintenance Event
- Edit a Maintenance Event
- Simulate a Maintenance Event
- Delete a Maintenance Event
- About the P2MP Groups Tab
- Add a P2MP Group
- Edit P2MP Group Parameters
- About the SRLG/Facility Tab
- Add an SRLG/Facility
- Edit SRLG/Facility Parameters
- About the Topology Group Tab
- Add Anycast Group Tunnels
- play_arrow Tunnels
- play_arrow Change Control Management
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- play_arrow Monitoring
- play_arrow Monitor Network Health
- play_arrow Manage Alarms and Alerts
- play_arrow Monitor Jobs
- play_arrow Analytics
- play_arrow Monitor Workflows
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- play_arrow Reports
- play_arrow Health Reports
- play_arrow Network Reports
- play_arrow Maintenance Reports
- play_arrow Inventory Reports
- play_arrow Demand Reports
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ON THIS PAGE
About the Task Scheduler Page
To access this page, select Administration > Task Scheduler.
Use the Task Scheduler page to view and manage custom (user-created) tasks in Paragon Pathfinder. You can only view the system tasks that the Path Computation Element (PCE) launches to run scripts; you cannot add, modify, or delete the system tasks.
The system tasks are:
CollectionCleanup: Purges old raw and aggregated analytics data.
ESRollup: Aggregates the collected data from the previous hour.
Tasks You Can Perform
You can perform the following tasks from this page:
View the list of scheduled and completed tasks, and their details—See Table 1 for information.
Add tasks—Currently, you can add the following tasks:
Task Group - Bandwidth Management:
Bandwidth sizing task—See Add a Bandwidth Sizing Task.
Container Normalization—See Add a Container Normalization Task.
Task Group - Collection Tasks:
Device Collection—See Add a Device Collection Task.
Task Group - Report Tasks:
- Demand Aging—See Add a Demand Aging Task.
- Demand Reports—See Add a Demand Reports Task.
Task Group - Utility Tasks:
Network Archive—See Add a Network Archive Task.
Network Maintenance—See Add a Network Maintenance Task.
- Network Cleanup—See Add a Network Cleanup Task.
Modify the parameters configured for a task—See Edit and Delete Tasks.
Delete existing tasks—See Edit and Delete Tasks.
Show or hide columns displayed on the page—Click the Custom (vertical ellipsis) icon and select Show/Hide Columns. Then, select the check boxes corresponding to the columns that you want to view.
The columns that you selected are displayed on the page.
Field Descriptions
Field | Description |
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ID | ID generated for the task. |
Type | Type of the task. |
Name | Name of the task. For system tasks, the name can be CollectionCleanup or ESRollup Task. |
Created | Date (in YYYY:MM:DD format) and time (HH:MM:SS 24-hour format) at which the task was created. |
Frequency | Periodicity of the recurrence (Immediately, Once, Minutes, Hourly, Daily, Weekly, Monthly, or Yearly). |
Repeats | The number of minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, or years after which the task is scheduled to recur. This value is displayed only if the recurrence is scheduled. Displays N/A if the task is scheduled to be executed immediately. Displays Never if the task is not scheduled to recur. |
Starts | Date (in YYYY:MM:DD format) and time (HH:MM:SS 24-hour format) at which the task starts. |
Ends | Date (in YYYY:MM:DD format) and time (HH:MM:SS 24-hour format) at which the task completes. This value is displayed only if you’ve specified the end time for the task. Displays N/A if the task is scheduled to be executed immediately. Displays Never if the task is scheduled to never end. |
Last Executed | Date (in YYYY:MM:DD format) and time (HH:MM:SS 24-hour format) at which the task was last executed. |
Status | Current status of the task (Running, Scheduled, or Completed). |
System Task | Indicates whether the task is a system task (True) or user-created task (False). |
