Control-M

How to automate a kill of one or several executing jobs in AJF at specific Date/Time at once

Introduction We had a request to automate a kill of some executing jobs in AJF at specific date and time. For example: A Control-M job is running a script all day, in order other programs can connect to it,(…)

Control-M/EM Mass update,some examples on how to use it

Introduction We are back today to write about a powerful tool that we can use to update our folders Question Suppose you have to update two jobs of your folder; the task should be easy But what happens when you(…)

Control-M/EM Shout destination tables graphic and cmd mode

Introduction Today we will check how to use notification by using shout destination table, indeed sometime it could be useful to be notified about our jobs status ( long execution, late submission failure etc..). For that kind of need we(…)

Control-M/EM Unlock and Take ownership of a folder

Introduction Definition of a workspace It is a board letting you create and update folders and jobs, once you work ended and saved into the base the workspace can be deleted. Sometimes when you want to work on a folder(…)

Control-M – Agent Upgrade – Communication Issue

At a customer, we are upgrading Control-M Agents running on Windows/Unix from 9.0.00.400 to 9.0.19.200 using Agent Deployment, an upgrade of one agent fails with error talking about communication issue between Control-M/server and Control-M agent:(…)

Control-M/EM – emdef utility – Jobs

The emdef is a command line utility used to make various modifications to job definitions in the Control-M/EM database. we saw how emdef can help to manage Calendars and Folders, today it(…)

Control-M/EM Update ctmuser & emuser DBO password

Introduction For security purposes we sometimes must update the password of our Control M architecture. This task seems to be easy, but you must be careful to update the passwords wherever they are used. Today we will check how to(…)

Control-M/EM – emdef utility – Folders

In a previous blog I talked about the emdef utility and how it can help to manage and standardize calendars across multiple environments. In this blog we will deal with folders definitions in the Control-M/EM database.

Control-M/EM – emdef utility – Calendars

The emdef is a command line utility used to make various modifications to calendar definitions in the Control-M/EM database. It can be used to extract data as a backup, or for migration from one to another environment.

Control-M/EM Import/Export Calendar

Control-M: Export/Import Calendars Introduction: What is a Control M Calendar? A Control M calendar is used to schedule Control M jobs that are assigned to him: For example the job named JOB_TEST will be executed depending of the days(…)