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Important: The concept described on this page only applies for JobScheduler Version 1.7+

Starting JobScheduler

JobScheduler can be started with one or both of the following roles:

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Starting JobScheduler with both roles means that a database connection must exist. From version 1.7 onwards, operation of JobScheduler without a database is only possible when it is started with only the agent role.

Checking the license key

A further precondition for the use of a role is that an appropriate license key is specified in the sos.ini file.

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 [licence]
 key1                    = SOS-DEMO-1-L54-4-22-???????

 

The "scheduler" role

In this role JobScheduler works as a "full" job scheduler. It can control processes itself but cannot execute processes that have been started by another JobScheduler.
In this role JobScheduler must be connected to a database (Version 1.7 onwards).
The following error message will be generated if the database configuration is not specified:

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See the JobScheduler Messages list (Link does not work in IE) for the messages produced when other database problems occur.

The "agent" role

In this role JobScheduler can only execute processes that have been started by another JobScheduler(remote scheduling).
It does not have its own configuration.
In this role JobScheduler does not require a database.
Any database configuration specified will be ignored.

See also

For further information see:

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