Schedules
Schedules allow you to automate recurring tasks like data collection and compliance evaluation.
Creating a Schedule
- Navigate to Schedules in the sidebar
- Click New schedule
- Configure:
- Name — A descriptive name (e.g., "Daily collection", "Weekly compliance check")
- CRON expression — When the schedule runs (e.g.,
0 2 * * *for daily at 2 AM) - Phases — What actions to perform
Schedule Phases
A schedule can include multiple phases that run in sequence:
- Collection — Collect data from all nodes (or a filtered set)
- Compliance — Evaluate compliance on all nodes
- Cleanup — Remove old collection data
CRON Expression Reference
| Expression | Description |
|---|---|
0 * * * * | Every hour |
0 2 * * * | Daily at 2:00 AM |
0 2 * * 1 | Every Monday at 2:00 AM |
0 2 1 * * | First day of month at 2:00 AM |
*/30 * * * * | Every 30 minutes |
Monitoring Schedules
The schedule list shows:
- Status — Active or inactive
- Last run — When it last executed
- Next run — When it will run next
astuce
Combine collection and compliance phases in a single schedule to ensure your compliance scores are always based on the latest data.