diff --git a/scheduler/Scheduler.cpp b/scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
index d2532f114ed9a79de1e2ebcbddd2cdac67cc60d1..0172f1aea4f184e540ca849ebbdecd750e25f196 100644
--- a/scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/scheduler/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ void cta::Scheduler::queueLabel(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdent
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // repack
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void cta::Scheduler::repack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const cta::common::dataStructures::RepackType) {
+void cta::Scheduler::queueRepack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const cta::common::dataStructures::RepackType) {
   throw cta::exception::Exception(std::string("Not implemented: ") + __PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
 }
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ void cta::Scheduler::shrink(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // verify
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-void cta::Scheduler::verify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const optional<uint64_t> numberOfFiles) {
+void cta::Scheduler::queueVerify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const optional<uint64_t> numberOfFiles) {
   throw cta::exception::Exception(std::string("Not implemented: ") + __PRETTY_FUNCTION__);
 }
 
diff --git a/scheduler/Scheduler.hpp b/scheduler/Scheduler.hpp
index 6d3959f3765669f1b18df83653dca95fab5a648a..0957e1398aed19415338f7bc4b9fab8066f50271 100644
--- a/scheduler/Scheduler.hpp
+++ b/scheduler/Scheduler.hpp
@@ -127,14 +127,14 @@ public:
    */
   virtual void queueLabel(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const bool force, const bool lbp, const optional<std::string> &tag);
 
-  virtual void repack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const cta::common::dataStructures::RepackType);
+  virtual void queueRepack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const cta::common::dataStructures::RepackType);
   virtual void cancelRepack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid);
   virtual std::list<cta::common::dataStructures::RepackInfo> getRepacks(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity);
   virtual cta::common::dataStructures::RepackInfo getRepack(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid);
 
   virtual void shrink(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &tapepool); // removes extra tape copies from a specific pool(usually an "_2" pool)
 
-  virtual void verify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const optional<uint64_t> numberOfFiles); //if numberOfFiles is nullopt, all files are verified
+  virtual void queueVerify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid, const optional<std::string> &tag, const optional<uint64_t> numberOfFiles); //if numberOfFiles is nullopt, all files are verified
   virtual void cancelVerify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid);
   virtual std::list<cta::common::dataStructures::VerifyInfo> getVerifys(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity) const;
   virtual cta::common::dataStructures::VerifyInfo getVerify(const cta::common::dataStructures::SecurityIdentity &cliIdentity, const std::string &vid) const;
diff --git a/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp b/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
index e93f895737f6225055a3741b6008943a04efe81e..40e5e7924ce00c3e879259be01adc2537333c8dc 100644
--- a/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
+++ b/xroot_plugins/XrdCtaFile.cpp
@@ -1511,7 +1511,7 @@ void XrdCtaFile::xCom_repack() {
         throw cta::exception::UserError(help.str());
       }
       checkOptions(help.str());
-      m_scheduler->repack(m_cliIdentity, vid.value(), tag, type);
+      m_scheduler->queueRepack(m_cliIdentity, vid.value(), tag, type);
     }
     else if("err" == m_requestTokens.at(2)) { //err
       cta::common::dataStructures::RepackInfo info = m_scheduler->getRepack(m_cliIdentity, vid.value());
@@ -1617,7 +1617,7 @@ void XrdCtaFile::xCom_verify() {
       optional<std::string> tag = getOptionStringValue("-t", "--tag", false, false);
       optional<uint64_t> numberOfFiles = getOptionUint64Value("-p", "--partial", false, false); //nullopt means do a complete verification      
       checkOptions(help.str());
-      m_scheduler->verify(m_cliIdentity, vid.value(), tag, numberOfFiles);
+      m_scheduler->queueVerify(m_cliIdentity, vid.value(), tag, numberOfFiles);
     }
     else if("err" == m_requestTokens.at(2)) { //err
       checkOptions(help.str());