What is Reloadj Used For?

What is the reloadj in the /opt/beginfinite/reload/setup/ used for?

Reload only allows for one job a day to be created within the Reload Administration Console.  If more then one job needs to be ran during a 24 hour period then reloadj would need to be used. 

reloadj is the Reload Job Creation Utility. 

From a terminal prompt, if you type reloadj or reloadj -h, the following will displayed;

The Reload documentation explains what the Job utility is and how to use it.  The following ia a section from the documentation;

To schedule a Standard (Incremental) Backup job to happen for the Reload Profile “po1” the command would be:
          reloadj -p po1 –i

To have the job executed by the Linux server’s CRON system every hour, add the following line to the /etc/crontab file:
          1 6-18 * * * root reloadj –p po1 –i
 
 This means the following:
 <On the first Minute><Of Hours 6 – 18><Every Day><Every Day of the Month><Every Week of the Year> <root user privileges> reloadj –p po1 –i

CRONTAB (/etc/crontab) Summary

Minute (0-59)	Hour (0-23)	Day (1-31)	Month (1-12)	Weekday (0-6) 0=Sun	User	Command
*	*	*	*	*	<run as user>”	<command to run>

This article was originally published in the GWAVA knowledgebase as article ID 1433.