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Scheduled Tasks

Automate recurring operations with scheduled tasks.

Overview

Scheduled tasks automate recurring operations like configuration backups, health checks, and deployments on a defined schedule.

  • Cron-based scheduling with timezone support
  • Multiple task types
  • Execution history and logging
  • Retry logic for failures

Task Types

TypeDescription
BackupCapture device configurations
DeploymentDeploy stack instances
Health CheckVerify device connectivity/status
Custom ScriptRun custom automation scripts

Creating Tasks

  1. Navigate to Automation → Scheduled Tasks
  2. Click New Task
  3. Select task type
  4. Configure schedule (cron expression)
  5. Select target devices
  6. Set retry options
  7. Click Save