curl --request POST "${HARNESS_URL}/harness/cronjobs/${CRONJOB_ID}/resume" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${HARNESS_TOKEN}"import json
import os
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
base_url = os.environ["HARNESS_URL"]
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["HARNESS_TOKEN"]}
job_id = os.environ["CRONJOB_ID"]
request = Request(base_url + f"/harness/cronjobs/{job_id}/resume", headers=headers, method="POST")
with urlopen(request) as response:
print(json.load(response))const baseUrl = process.env.HARNESS_URL;
const headers = { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.HARNESS_TOKEN}` };
const response = await fetch(`${baseUrl}/harness/cronjobs/${process.env.CRONJOB_ID}/resume`, {
method: "POST",
headers,
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(await response.text());
console.log(await response.json());{
"name": "daily-report",
"prompt": "Summarize recent activity",
"schedule": {
"cron": "0 9 * * *",
"at": null,
"timezone": "Asia/Shanghai"
},
"enabled": true,
"timeout_seconds": 1800,
"misfire_policy": "latest",
"misfire_grace_seconds": 120,
"harness": null,
"cronjob_id": "0e58ff7f7dcbf348c252fc70e7fdb587",
"revision": 3,
"created_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00Z",
"next_run_at": "2026-09-16T01:00:00Z",
"active": null,
"last_run": null
}Resume a scheduled task
Resume a paused task and calculate its next occurrence from the current time
curl --request POST "${HARNESS_URL}/harness/cronjobs/${CRONJOB_ID}/resume" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${HARNESS_TOKEN}"import json
import os
from urllib.request import Request, urlopen
base_url = os.environ["HARNESS_URL"]
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["HARNESS_TOKEN"]}
job_id = os.environ["CRONJOB_ID"]
request = Request(base_url + f"/harness/cronjobs/{job_id}/resume", headers=headers, method="POST")
with urlopen(request) as response:
print(json.load(response))const baseUrl = process.env.HARNESS_URL;
const headers = { Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.HARNESS_TOKEN}` };
const response = await fetch(`${baseUrl}/harness/cronjobs/${process.env.CRONJOB_ID}/resume`, {
method: "POST",
headers,
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(await response.text());
console.log(await response.json());{
"name": "daily-report",
"prompt": "Summarize recent activity",
"schedule": {
"cron": "0 9 * * *",
"at": null,
"timezone": "Asia/Shanghai"
},
"enabled": true,
"timeout_seconds": 1800,
"misfire_policy": "latest",
"misfire_grace_seconds": 120,
"harness": null,
"cronjob_id": "0e58ff7f7dcbf348c252fc70e7fdb587",
"revision": 3,
"created_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00Z",
"updated_at": "2026-09-16T00:00:00Z",
"next_run_at": "2026-09-16T01:00:00Z",
"active": null,
"last_run": null
}422 when resumed from a paused state
If a task was paused after an interrupted execution, inspect completed external actions before resuming to avoid duplicate effectsAuthorizations
Runtime access credential for a service-authenticated Harness, such as a Runtime API key; shared OAuth deployments do not support background scheduled tasks
Path Parameters
Task ID containing 32 lowercase hexadecimal characters
^[a-f0-9]{32}$Response
Success
Task name, 1–128 characters
1 - 128Message sent to the agent on each execution, 1–65536 characters
1 - 65536Trigger schedule
- Schedule
- Schedule
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Settings applied to each execution of this task; explicit fields override the deployed agent and omitted fields inherit it
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Whether future scheduling is enabled
Execution timeout in seconds; timeout records a failed execution without automatically retrying it
1 <= x <= 10800latest runs the most recent missed occurrence; skip runs it only within the grace period. Neither policy replays every missed occurrence
latest, skip Maximum lateness in seconds allowed by the skip policy
0 <= x <= 86400Owning task ID
^[a-f0-9]{32}$Task revision number
Task creation time in UTC
Most recent task update time in UTC
Next scheduled occurrence in UTC; null when no future occurrence remains
The queued or running execution, or an execution whose final result is still being persisted
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Summary of the most recently persisted historical execution
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