how-to-schedule-pausing-and-power-on-servers.md

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Scheduling servers to be paused and power on (un-pausing) is done at the group level under servers located here. Follow the following steps:

1. Find the group where the servers are that need to be paused and then click to see the details on the groups.
2. From the group detail view click on the tab that is titled "Schedules"



3. Click on the button to add schedule tasks and the following will be displayed:

   

4. Set the task option to Pause or Power On. If you would like it to repeat on a regular interval then select from the repeat drop down. Modify the rest of the settings to what is required and click add.

At this point you have added a task to pause the servers in the group which will be executed at the frequency requested. If you would like to Power On (un-pause) the servers at a specified time you can do the following above tasks but set to Power On at the specified time.