On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 01:41:58PM -0600 or thereabouts, Karl.Rossing AT 
Federated DOT CA wrote:
>    I decided to try the NB scheduler for a new backup i setup.
> 
>    The backup window is set to start at 4:00PM on Sunday's to 6:00am on
>    Monday. The schedule is set to run once a week with a 12 day retention for
>    the tapes.
> 
>    The first Sunda, it worked fine.  the following Tuesday, i need to run a
>    manual backup which completed without incident.
> 
>    A week after the first backup, the job did not run. I had to submit it
>    early Monday morning.
> 
>    A week after that, the job did not run. I again had to submit the backup
>    manually.
> 
>    I'm wondering why the job is not being submitted on Sunda?
> 
>    Is it because i ran a manual backup using the same schedule used for the
>    Sunda backup?


yes, your suspicion is correct.

the scheduler's decision of whether or not a schedule is due
(i.e. "has the frequency elapsed yet since it last ran") will
not ignore manual backups.

HTH
rob