Jobs

Jobs define file transfer operations between agents. A job specifies what to transfer, from where, to where, and when.

Job Types

Push Job

The source agent sends files to the destination agent via the backend relay.

sequenceDiagram
    participant S as Source Agent
    participant B as Backend
    participant D as Dest Agent
    S->>B: Upload chunks
    B->>D: Forward chunks
    D->>B: ACK complete
    B->>S: Transfer confirmed

Pull Job

The destination agent requests files from the source agent.

sequenceDiagram
    participant D as Dest Agent
    participant B as Backend
    participant S as Source Agent
    D->>B: Request file
    B->>S: Fetch command
    S->>B: Upload chunks
    B->>D: Forward chunks

Creating a Job

Navigate to Jobs → Create Job and fill in:

Field	Required	Description
Name	✅	Descriptive name for the job
Type	✅	push or pull
Source Agent	✅	Agent that has the source files
Source Path	✅	File or directory path on source agent
Dest Agent	✅	Agent to receive the files
Dest Path	✅	Directory path on destination agent
Schedule	❌	Cron expression for recurring runs
File Pattern	❌	Glob pattern to filter files (e.g., *.csv)
Description	❌	Human-readable description

Job States

State	Description
active	Enabled and will run on schedule
inactive	Disabled, will not run
running	Currently executing a transfer

Manual Execution

Click Run Now on any job to trigger an immediate execution, regardless of schedule.

Job History

Each job tracks its execution history including:

• Start/end timestamps
• Transfer count and total size
• Success/failure status
• Error details (if failed)