Host rule

The following table describes the Host rule. The parameters can be defined to simulate a job that runs during a planned downtime of a Control-M Server or specified host/host group. This enables you to better plan for possible downtime of servers when defining your job flows.

Parameter

Description

Control-M Server

Defines the name of the Control-M Server that participates in the simulation of the What-If Host scenario.

NOTE: If the none option is selected, the simulation takes into account all Control-M Servers defined.

Host/Host Group

Defines the name of the host/host group to shut down.

NOTE: If none or the Select All option is selected, the simulation takes into account all host/host groups defined.

From:

New Day Time/Time

Defines the start of the downtime.

Until:

End of Simulation Time/Time

Defines the end of the downtime.

Calendar details (click Advanced) Applies to Service Assumption

Calendar

Details of the Control-M and calendar to be used to schedule the job.

Period

Name of one or more periods for this exception definition, which can be selected from a list. Special month rules are not supported.

Parent Topic

What-If scenario simulation