Adding and removing backup schedules in HFS Spectrum Protect

Add a backup schedule

  1. Go to the HFS Backup Services Portal.
  2. Click on your node in the list of nodes to take you to its node details page.
  3. Select Actions... > Add schedule.
  4. At the Add schedule popup, select OK.
  5. Ensure that the Spectrum Protect scheduler service on your machine is running.
  6. The exact time of the backup slot can be found on the HFS Backup Services Portal.

Remove a backup schedule

  1. Prevent your machine from continuing to connect to the Spectrum Protect servers by stopping the Spectrum Protect scheduler service.
  2. Go to the HFS Backup Services Portal.
  3. Click on your node in the list of nodes to take you to its node details page.
  4. Select Actions... > Remove schedule.
  5. At the Remove schedule popup, select OK.
  6. You will no longer receive weekly e-mails about your backup schedule for the relevant backup node and must instead remember to back up manually.

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