=head1 SYNOPSIS
-B<jobs> [-help]
+B<jobs> [B<-help>]
-B<j> [-h]
+B<j> [B<-h>]
=head1 DESCRIPTION
-The (backup) jobs command lists the job ID number and status of
-each B<backup> operation running or pending in the current interactive
-session.
+The B<backup jobs> command lists the job ID number and status of each
+B<backup> operation running or pending in the current interactive session.
-This command can be issued in interactive mode only. If the issuer
-of the B<backup (interactive)> command included the
-B<-localauth> flag, the B<-cell> argument, or both, those
-settings apply to this command also.
+This command can be issued in interactive mode only. If the issuer of the
+B<backup interactive> command included the B<-localauth> flag, the
+B<-cell> argument, or both, those settings apply to this command also.
-To terminate operations that appear in the output, issue the (backup)
-kill command and identify the operation to cancel with the job ID number
+To terminate operations that appear in the output, issue the B<backup
+kill> command and identify the operation to cancel with the job ID number
from this command's output.
To check the status of a Tape Coordinator, rather than of a certain
=over 4
-=item -help
+=item B<-help>
-Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options
-are ignored.
+Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options are
+ignored.
=back
=head1 OUTPUT
The output always includes the expiration date and time of the tokens that
-the B<backup> command interpreter is using during the current
-interactive session, in the following format:
+the B<backup> command interpreter is using during the current interactive
+session, in the following format:
- I<date> I<time>: TOKEN EXPIRATION
+ <date> <time>: TOKEN EXPIRATION
If the execution date and time specified for a scheduled dump operation is
-later than I<date time>, then its individual line (as described in the
+later than <date time>, then its individual line (as described in the
following paragraphs) appears below this line to indicate that the current
tokens will not be available to it.
-If the issuer of the backup command included the
-B<-localauth> flag when entering interactive mode, the line instead
-reads as follows:
+If the issuer of the backup command included the B<-localauth> flag when
+entering interactive mode, the line instead reads as follows:
: TOKEN NEVER EXPIRES
The entry for a scheduled dump operation has the following format:
- Job I<job_ID>: I<timestamp>: dump I<volume_set> I<dump_level>
+ Job <job_ID>: <timestamp>: dump <volume_set> <dump_level>
where
=over 4
-=item I<job_ID
->
+=item <job_ID>
Is a job identification number assigned by the Backup System.
-=item I<timestamp
->
+=item <timestamp>
Indicates the date and time the dump operation is to begin, in the format
-I<month>/I<date>/I<year>
-I<hours>:I<minutes> (in 24-hour format)
+I<month>/I<date>/I<year> I<hours>:I<minutes> (in 24-hour format)
-=item I<volume_set
->
+=item <volume_set>
Indicates the volume set to dump.
-=item I<dump_level
->
+=item <dump_level>
Indicates the dump level at which to perform the dump operation.
The line for a pending or running operation of any other type has the
following format:
- Job I<job_ID>: I<operation> I<status>
+ Job <job_ID>: <operation> <status>
where
=over 4
-=item I<job_ID
->
+=item <job_ID>
Is a job identification number assigned by the Backup System.
-=item I<operation
->
+=item <operation>
Identifies the operation the Tape Coordinator is performing, which is
initiated by the indicated command:
=over 4
-=item C<Dump C<(>I<dump name>C<)>
->
+=item Dump (I<dump name>)
-Initiated by the backup dump command. The I<dump
-name> has the following format:
+Initiated by the backup dump command. The I<dump name> has the following
+format:
-I<volume_set_name>.I<dump_level_name>
+ <volume_set_name>.<dump_level_name>
-=item C<Restore
->
+=item Restore
-Initiated by the B<backup diskrestore>, backup
-volrestore, or B<backup volsetrestore> command.
+Initiated by the B<backup diskrestore>, B<backup volrestore>, or B<backup
+volsetrestore> command.
-=item C<Labeltape C<(>I<tape_label>C<)>
->
+=item Labeltape (I<tape_label>)
-Initiated by the backup labeltape command. The
-I<tape_label> is the name specified by the B<backup labeltape>
-command's B<-name> or B<-pname> argument.
+Initiated by the B<backup labeltape>n command. The I<tape_label> is the
+name specified by the B<backup labeltape> command's B<-name> or B<-pname>
+argument.
-=item C<Scantape
->
+=item Scantape
-Initiated by the backup scantape command.
+Initiated by the B<backup scantape> command.
-=item C<SaveDb
->
+=item SaveDb
-Initiated by the backup savedb command.
+Initiated by the B<backup savedb> command.
-=item C<RestoreDb
->
+=item RestoreDb
-Initiated by the backup restoredb command.
+Initiated by the B<backup restoredb> command.
=back
-=item I<status
->
+=item <status>
-Indicates the job's current status in one of the following
-messages. If no message appears, the job is either still pending or has
-finished.
+Indicates the job's current status in one of the following messages. If no
+message appears, the job is either still pending or has finished.
=over 4
-=item I<number C<Kbytes, volume> I<volume_name>
->
+=item I<number> Kbytes, volume I<volume_name>
For a running dump operation, indicates the number of kilobytes copied to
-tape or a backup data file so far, and the volume currently being
-dumped.
+tape or a backup data file so far, and the volume currently being dumped.
-=item I<number C<Kbytes, restore.volume>
->
+=item I<number> Kbytes, restore.volume
For a running restore operation, indicates the number of kilobytes copied
into AFS from a tape or a backup data file so far.
-=item C<[abort requested]
->
+=item [abort requested]
-The (backup) kill command was issued, but the termination
-signal has yet to reach the Tape Coordinator.
+The B<backup kill> command was issued, but the termination signal has yet
+to reach the Tape Coordinator.
-=item C<[abort sent]
->
+=item [abort sent]
-The operation is canceled by the (backup) kill command.
-Once the Backup System removes an operation from the queue or stops it from
-running, it no longer appears at all in the output from the command.
+The operation is canceled by the B<backup kill> command. Once the Backup
+System removes an operation from the queue or stops it from running, it no
+longer appears at all in the output from the command.
-=item C<[butc contact lost]
->
+=item [butc contact lost]
-The backup command interpreter cannot reach the Tape
-Coordinator. The message can mean either that the Tape Coordinator
-handling the operation was terminated or failed while the operation was
-running, or that the connection to the Tape Coordinator timed out.
+The backup command interpreter cannot reach the Tape Coordinator. The
+message can mean either that the Tape Coordinator handling the operation
+was terminated or failed while the operation was running, or that the
+connection to the Tape Coordinator timed out.
-=item C<[done]
->
+=item [done]
The Tape Coordinator has finished the operation.
-=item C<[drive wait]
->
+=item [drive wait]
-The operation is waiting for the specified tape drive to become
-free.
+The operation is waiting for the specified tape drive to become free.
-=item C<[operator wait]
->
+=item [operator wait]
The Tape Coordinator is waiting for the backup operator to insert a tape
in the drive.
=head1 EXAMPLES
The following example shows that two restore operations and one dump
-operation are running (presumably on different Tape Coordinators) and that the
-B<backup> command interpreter's tokens expire on 22 April 1999 at
+operation are running (presumably on different Tape Coordinators) and that
+the B<backup> command interpreter's tokens expire on 22 April 1999 at
10:45 am:
backup> jobs
=head1 PRIVILEGE REQUIRED
None. However, queuing any operation requires privilege, and it is
-possible to issue this command only within the interactive session in which
-the jobs are queued.
+possible to issue this command only within the interactive session in
+which the jobs are queued.
=head1 SEE ALSO
-L<backup(1)>,
-L<backup_interactive(1)>,
-L<backup_kill(1)>,
-L<backup_quit(1)>
+L<backup(8)>,
+L<backup_interactive(8)>,
+L<backup_kill(8)>,
+L<backup_quit(8)>
=head1 COPYRIGHT