Cron Flashcards

1
Q

What is Cron?

A

A scheduling utility, which executes jobs from crontabs

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2
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What are Crontabs?

A

A job scheduling format

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3
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What is the syntax for Cron?

A

Using five digits
* * * * *
(min, hour, day of month, month, day of week)
Use / to mean every __

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4
Q

What permissions does Cron need?

A

Root Permissions

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