untested bit of code

django_code/apps/cloudmanager/admin.py

@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ class DeploymentDataAdmin(ImportExportModelAdmin,ExtraButtonsMixin, MultiDBModel
     list_display = ('name', 'namespace', 'schedule_week', 'schedule_day', 'replicas')
     list_filter = (ActiveAtHourFilter,)
     actions = [Check_server_supposed_False,Check_server_supposed_true,scale_up_deploy,scale_down_deploy]
+    ordering = ('name',)
     @button()
     def retrieve_and_apply(self, request):
         # your business logic here

django_code/apps/cloudmanager/migrations/0003_deployment_data_do_not_touch_until.py

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.29 on 2026-09-13 15:38
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('cloudmanager', '0002_deployment_data_actual_replica'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='deployment_data',
+            name='do_not_touch_until',
+            field=models.DateField(blank=True, null=True, verbose_name='do_not_touch_until'),
+        ),
+    ]

django_code/apps/cloudmanager/models.py

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ class Deployment_Data(models.Model):
     schedule_day = models.ForeignKey(Schedule_Day_Data,null=True, blank=True, on_delete=models.SET_NULL)
     replicas = models.IntegerField()
     actual_replica = models.IntegerField()
+    do_not_touch_until = models.DateField('do_not_touch_until', blank=True, null=True)
     class Meta:
         db_table = 'machine'
 

django_code/apps/cloudmanager/utils.py

@@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ def Check_server_supposed_XXX(expected_status,verbose=False):
         replicas = deployment.replicas
         display_list.append(replicas)
         if verbose : print("replicas: "+str(replicas))
+        do_not_touch_until = deployment.do_not_touch_until
+        display_list.append(do_not_touch_until)
+        if verbose : print("do_not_touch_until: "+str(do_not_touch_until))
         #Adding the whole object as well for future use
         display_list.append(deployment)
         deployments_list.append(display_list)
@@ -113,6 +116,7 @@ def retrieve_and_apply(verbose=False):
         #check if the expected replica (server[2]) match the current replica of the deployment (server[3].actual_replica)
         if server[3].actual_replica == server[2]:
             if verbose : print("name: "+str(server[1])+" namespace: "+str(server[0])+" already UP")
+        #if server[3].do_not_touch_until is after now , do something
         else:
             echo = "Starting -> name: "+str(server[1])+" namespace: "+str(server[0])+" replicas: "+str(server[2]) 
             output += str(echo)