Maintenance

The Maintenance tab allows users to schedule, configure, and manage maintenance windows for CIs, ensuring operations such as reboot, shutdown, or patching do not disrupt regular monitoring or trigger false alarms.

Add Maintenance Window:

Field

Description

Name

Name/label for the maintenance window

Description

Notes or purpose of the scheduled maintenance

Is Active

A checkbox to mark the window as active

Start Date

Beginning date of the maintenance window

End Date

Ending date (can be left blank if “Never Expire” is selected)

Never Expire

If checked, the maintenance continues until manually ended

Recurrence

Frequency (e.g., Daily, Weekly)

Start Time

Start time for the maintenance of each cycle

End Time

End time for the maintenance of each cycle

Time Zone

The relevant time zone for the maintenance scheduling

Select Client

The client to associate with the maintenance

Use case: Properly configuring maintenance windows ensures that automated processes, scans, and monitoring systems exclude known downtime periods, maintaining data accuracy and alert integrity.