Control-M for Azure App Services WebJobs

Azure App Services WebJobs enables you to run background tasks, scripts, and programs alongside your web or API applications.

Control-M for Azure App Services WebJobs enables you to do the following:

• Run Azure App Services Triggered WebJobs directly from Control-M.

• Start and stop a Web App.

• Manage Azure App Services WebJobs credentials in a secure connection profile.

• Connect to any Azure App Services WebJobs endpoint.

• Introduce all Control-M capabilities to Control-M for Azure App Services WebJobs, including advanced scheduling criteria, complex dependencies, resource pools, lock resources, and variables.

• Integrate Azure App Services WebJobs jobs with other Control-M jobs into a single scheduling environment.

• Monitor the status, results, and output of Azure App Services WebJobs jobs.

• Attach an SLA job to the Azure App Services WebJobs jobs.

Setting up Control-M for Azure App Services WebJobs

This procedure describes how to deploy the Azure App Services WebJobs plug-in, create a connection profile, and define a Azure App Services WebJobs job in Control-M SaaS and Automation API.

Before You Begin

• Verify that you have Java installed, as described in Control-M External Java Installation.

• Verify that Automation API is installed, as described in Setting Up the API.

• Verify that Agent version 9.0.21.080 or higher is installed.

Begin

1. On the Agent host, run one of the following commands to set the Java environment variable:

   • Linux:

     • Bourne shell/bash: export BMC_INST_JAVA_HOME=<java_directory>

     • csh/tcsh: setenv BMC_INST_JAVA_HOME <java_directory>

   • Windows: set BMC_INST_JAVA_HOME="<java_directory>"

2. Do one of the following:

   • Install: Run one of the following provision image commands:

     • Linux: ctm provision image Azure_App_Services_WebJobs_plugin.Linux

     • Windows: ctm provision image Azure_App_Services_WebJobs_plugin.Windows

   • Upgrade: Run the following command:

     ctm provision agent::update

3. Create a Azure App Services WebJobs connection profile in Control-M Web or Automation API, as follows:

   • Web: Create a Centralized Connection Profile with Azure App Services WebJobs Connection Profile Parameters

   • Automation API: ConnectionProfile:Azure App Services WebJobs

4. Define a Azure App Services WebJobs job in Control-M Web or Automation API, as follows:

   • Web: Create a Job with Azure App Services WebJobs Job parameters

   • Automation API: Job:Azure App Services WebJobs

Change Log

The following table describes changes that were introduced in new versions of this plug-in.

Plug-in Version	Details
1.0.00	Initial version