You can start a replication in one of the following ways:
To immediately start the replication:
Log in to ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
Select the check box next to the subscription that you want to run.
Click Quick Tasks in the menu, then click Run Now.
To schedule the replication:
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
Click the subscription link in the Name column to display the subscription’s Summary page.
In the Schedule pane, select a schedule type to start the replication. The available schedule types are No Schedule, Date Specific, and Recurring.
If you select No Schedule, then click Run Now, the replication starts immediately.
For more information on schedules, see Schedule Types in the ZENworks 11 SP4 Primary Server and Satellite Reference.
For details about replication for ZENworks Subscriptions, see ZENworks 11 SP3 Subscribe and Share Reference.
You can use the following command to begin the replication:
zman subscription-replicate subscription_name destination_folder_path options
For more information on this command, see Subscription Commands
in the ZENworks 11 SP4 Command Line Utilities Reference.
You can cancel a replication that is in an InProgress or Suspended state. When you cancel a replication, the Status column for the subscription displays Canceled on the Subscription page.
The packages that are already downloaded to the cache are automatically deleted when you cancel the replication.
If you cancel a replication when a bundle creation is in progress, the replication is canceled only after the bundle is created.
You can cancel a replication in any of the following ways:
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
Select the check box next to the subscription that you want to cancel.
Click Action > Cancel.
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
In the Subscriptions list, click the subscription link of the subscription that you want to cancel.
The Subscription’s Summary page is displayed.
If the replication status is In Progress or Suspended, click the View Log link in the General pane.
The Subscription Log Details dialog box is displayed.
Click Cancel Replication to cancel the replication.
To cancel a replication, run the following command:
zman subscription-replication-status subscription_name --cancel
For more information on this command, see Subscription Commands
in the ZENworks 11 SP4 Command Line Utilities Reference.
You can suspend a replication to temporarily stop the replication that is in progress. The packages that are already downloaded to the cache are not deleted when you suspend the replication.
You can suspend a replication that is in an InProgress state. When you suspend a replication, the Status column for the suspended subscription displays Suspended on the Subscription page.
If you suspend a replication when a bundle creation is in progress, the replication is suspended only after the bundle is created.
You can suspend a replication in any of the following ways:
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
Select the check box next to the subscription that you want to suspend.
Click Action > Suspend.
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
In the Subscriptions list, click the subscription that you want to suspend.
The Subscription’s Summary page is displayed.
If the replication status is In Progress, click the View Log link in the General pane.
The Subscription Log Details dialog box is displayed.
Click Suspend Replication to suspend the replication.
To suspend a replication, run the following command:
zman subscription-replication-status subscription_name --suspend
For more information on this command, see Subscription Commands
in the ZENworks 11 SP4 Command Line Utilities Reference
When you resume a replication, it proceeds from where it was stopped. If a schedule is attached to the subscription, the replication resumes based on the specified schedule.
In ZENworks Control Center, click Subscribe and Share.
Select the check box next to a suspended replication that you want to resume.
Click Quick Tasks > Run Now.
To resume a replication, you can also use the Run Now link in the Schedule pane on the subscription’s Summary page