Triggers

Triggers determine when a job should be run. Each job may have any number of triggers, allowing it to respond to various kinds of events.

The triggers for a job are managed through the Trigger page of the job's properties.

Available Triggers

adTempus supports the following triggers:

• The Schedule Trigger is used to execute jobs at specific dates and times.
• The Startup Trigger is used to execute jobs whenever the adTempus service is started.
• The File Trigger is used to execute jobs based on file creation, deletion, or modification.
• The Computer Monitor Trigger is used to monitor remote computers and execute jobs when they fail.
• The Event Log Monitor is used to monitor the computer's Event Log and execute jobs when certain events are logged.
• The Process Trigger is used to monitor external processes and execute jobs when they start, end, or exceed memory limits.
• The WMI Trigger is used to monitor Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) events and trigger jobs based on those events.
• The E-Mail Trigger is used to execute jobs based on e-mail messages that match selection criteria.
• The Job Trigger is used to trigger a job based on the status of one or more other jobs.