How to prevent Azure WebJob from starting up after publishing?

Question

We have an Azure Website setup with a \"staging\" deployment slot, and we use a continuous Azure WebJob to process long-running background jobs. It appears that when you pub

Answer 1

AFAIK, there is no out of the box solution for that. However, you can set an app setting and have the webjob code check for it when it starts. Also, you can use the HTTP_HOST variable to figure out the environment.