You can set the schedules for maintenance jobs to be carried out on the DPM server only by using DPM Management Shell.

To schedule a maintenance job

  • Use the following syntax to retrieve the current schedule for maintenance jobs to run on a DPM server:

    Get-MaintenanceJobStartTime [-DPMServerName] <String> [-MaintenanceJob] <HouseKeepingJobs> [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference> ] [-ErrorVariable <String> ] [-OutVariable <String> ] [-OutBuffer <Int32> ]

  • Use the following syntax to set the schedule for maintenance jobs to run on a DPM server:

    Set-MaintenanceJobStartTime [-DPMServerName] <String> [-MaintenanceJob] <HouseKeepingJobs> [[-StartTime] <DateTime> ] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference> ] [-ErrorVariable <String> ] [-OutVariable <String> ] [-OutBuffer <Int32> ]

  • Use the following syntax to remove the schedule for maintenance jobs to run on a DPM server:

    Set-MaintenanceJobStartTime [-DPMServerName] <String> [-MaintenanceJob] <HouseKeepingJobs> [-Remove] [-Verbose] [-Debug] [-ErrorAction <ActionPreference> ] [-ErrorVariable <String> ] [-OutVariable <String> ] [-OutBuffer <Int32> ]

    For more information, type "Get-Help Set-MaintenanceJobStartTime -detailed" in DPM Management Shell.

    For technical information, type "Get-Help Set-MaintenanceJobStartTime -full" in DPM Management Shell.

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