Creating a cron job – RuggedCom RuggedRouter RX1100 User Manual

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4. Configuring The System

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Initially, there will be no scheduled jobs. Follow the create link to create one.

Figure 4.7. Creating a Cron Job

Begin the creation of a cron job specification by selecting a user to execute as. For most purposes,
"root" will suffice. Enter the user name in the Execute cron job as field.

Enter the command to execute and any input to the command in the Command field. Select the times
the script is to run from the When to execute table (remember to check the selected button above
any column you edit).

The Active radio button at the top of the menu temporarily disables the job.

After selecting the Create button, the Scheduled Cron Jobs menu will display the job.

Figure 4.8. Scheduled Cron Jobs menu displaying cron jobs

Follow the link of a specific job in order to delete the job, edit it, or test the command part of the job
by running it immediately.

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