"LOCK NODE" ought to do the trick. Or, if it's just a scheduled task, expire the schedule - "UPD SCH <domain> <sch-name> EXPIR=today-1".
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 03:47:22PM +0000, Vandeventer, Harold [OITS] wrote: > I've been fighting a scheduled backup issue for one node. Probably a > firewall issue. > > But, to keep management happy, a successful TELNET <ip> <portnumber> will not > suffice. > > I need to cancel the backup due to bandwidth issues across the wire during > daytime hours. The normal schedule won't run until late in the evening. > > I've tried cancelling sessions, but the node end is re-establishing sessions > to keep the backup running. > > So, the question: How can I start a scheduled backup, then, once I see it is > working, cancel it? > > Thanks. > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Harold Vandeventer > Systems Programmer > State of Kansas - Office of Information Technology Services > STE 751-S > 910 SW Jackson > (785) 296-0631 > > > [Confidentiality notice:] > *********************************************************************** > This e-mail message, including attachments, if any, is intended for the > person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential > or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, or disclosure > is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact > the sender and destroy the original message, including all copies, > Thank you. > *********************************************************************** -- -- Skylar Thompson (skyl...@u.washington.edu) -- Genome Sciences Department, System Administrator -- Foege Building S046, (206)-685-7354 -- University of Washington School of Medicine