Restart after X Number of Days of Continuous Uptime

By Shannon Poole

Learn more about the "Restart after x number of days of continuous uptime" Parameter

The "Restart after x number of days of continuous uptime" will force a device to restart once the set number of days of uptime has been reached. 

Enabling the Parameter

Once you are in the Classic Blueprint you wish to edit and have enabled the "Restart after x number of days of continuous uptime" Parameter, follow these steps to complete the configuration:

  1. Input the desired number of days until forced restart.
  2. Click Save parameters.

Restart Notifications

Users will receive a banner notification starting 5 days before the enforcement deadline. Clicking on the notification will open the Kandji Menu Bar App.

Enforcement Deadline Reached

Once the enforcement deadline has been reached, the Kandji menu bar app will open, displaying a 30-minute countdown, giving the user time to close all programs and save their work. Users can defer the forced restart for an hour at a time, up to a maximum additional 24 hours past the deadline.