Displaying the Background Monitor Status

The Wake-up Date and Wake-up Time parameters can be modified when the Background Monitor Status is displayed.

Several fields display in the Background Monitor Status screen. The number of fields that display depend on the status of the Background Monitor.

Select the Background Monitor Status option from the Main Menu.

The Background Monitor Status screen displays.

This table lists the Background Monitor status fields, including the parameter, editable fields, default values, and how it is generated. To modify these options, see Modifying the Wake-up Date and Time.

Parameter Editable Field Default Value and How it is Generated
Status No

Depends on the Background Monitor. Possible statuses include:

  • Running—Background Monitor is actively checking the files specified in Background Monitor Options.

  • Sleeping—Background Monitor is running but inactive, waiting until the time specified in Background Monitor Options to wake-up and check files.

  • Stopping—Background Monitor is disabled.

  • Start Requested—Background Monitor is in the process of being started.

  • Stop Requested—Background Monitor is in the process of being stopped.

Running on PIB No PIB number where the background Monitor is running.
Wake-up Date Yes Date that the Background Monitor is scheduled to wake-up and check files.
Wake-up Time Yes Time that the Background Monitor is scheduled to wake-up.
Started By No Last user who started the Background Monitor.
Started On No Date when the Background Monitor was last started.
Started At No Time when the Background Monitor was last started.
Tip: Press ESC to exit the Background Monitor Status screen and return to the Main Menu without making any changes.