Setup guide

Admin User (All Jobs)Normal User (Other
Jobs)
Normal User (Own
Jobs)
Job Task
•••Suspend
•••Restart
••Archive/Restore
••Modify Settings
••Delete
To find jobs and view their status:
1 Launch a web browser, log in to the Backburner Web Monitor, and connect to a Backburner Manager.
2 Click the Jobs tab. The Job list appears, showing all jobs on the system. Their status, progress, and other
information is also displayed.
3 To filter the list, type the word you want to match in the Filter by Name field.
4 The following table summarizes the contents of the interface.
DescriptionField
The name of the job.Name
Current state of the job.Status
The number of tasks completed, expressed as a percentage.% Done
The number of tasks completed and total number of tasks.Tasks
The job priority, from 0 to 100. Zero is the highest priority.Priority
The time at which the job was originally submitted.Submitted
The time at which the job was started, in the following format: YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM:SS.
If the job has not yet started, this field is blank.
Started
The time duration consumed by the task (HH:MM:SS).Elapsed
The processing engine required to complete the job. For example:Type
■ Burn: The Burn renderer.
■ Command Line Tool: The Backburner cmdjob command-line plug-in allows you to submit
batch, executable, or script files to Backburner as “custom” jobs.
■ mio: The MIO adapter is the processing engine responsible for carrying out transcoding
jobs.
■ Wire: Installed with Stone and Wire. Can be used to import/export media, perform Wire
transfers, etc. Also used by the Wiretap SDK’s background I/O tool, wiretap_bgio_tool.
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