Cisco Cisco FirePOWER Appliance 8140
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FireSIGHT System User Guide
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Scheduling Tasks
You can schedule many different types of administrative tasks to run at designated times, either once or
on a recurring basis.
on a recurring basis.
Note
Some tasks (such as those involving automated software updates or that require pushing updates to
managed devices) may place a significant load on networks with low bandwidths. You should schedule
tasks like these to run during periods of low network use.
managed devices) may place a significant load on networks with low bandwidths. You should schedule
tasks like these to run during periods of low network use.
See the following sections for more information:
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explains how to set up a scheduled task so that it runs at
regular intervals.
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provides procedures for scheduling backup jobs.
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provides procedures for
automatically refreshing the certificate revocation list (CRL) for an appliance.
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provides procedures for scheduling Nmap scans.
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provides procedures for queueing an intrusion
policy apply on managed devices.
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provides procedures for scheduling reports.
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provides procedures for scheduling
automatic updates of the geolocation database (GeoDB).
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provides procedures for scheduling the
automatic update of intrusion rule state recommendations.
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provides procedures for scheduling the download, push,
and installation of software updates.
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provides procedures for scheduling the
download and installation of VDB updates.
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provides procedures for automating updates of
URL filtering data.
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describes how to view and manage tasks after they are scheduled.
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describes how to edit an existing task.
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describes how to delete one-time tasks and all instances of
recurring tasks.