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diff --git a/.openshift/cron/README.cron b/.openshift/cron/README.cron new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ac77f7872 --- /dev/null +++ b/.openshift/cron/README.cron @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Run scripts or jobs on a periodic basis +======================================= +Any scripts or jobs added to the minutely, hourly, daily, weekly or monthly +directories will be run on a scheduled basis (frequency is as indicated by the +name of the directory) using run-parts. + +run-parts ignores any files that are hidden or dotfiles (.*) or backup +files (*~ or *,) or named *.{rpmsave,rpmorig,rpmnew,swp,cfsaved} + +The presence of two specially named files jobs.deny and jobs.allow controls +how run-parts executes your scripts/jobs. + jobs.deny ===> Prevents specific scripts or jobs from being executed. + jobs.allow ===> Only execute the named scripts or jobs (all other/non-named + scripts that exist in this directory are ignored). + +The principles of jobs.deny and jobs.allow are the same as those of cron.deny +and cron.allow and are described in detail at: + http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Deployment_Guide/ch-Automating_System_Tasks.html#s2-autotasks-cron-access + +See: man crontab or above link for more details and see the the weekly/ + directory for an example. + +PLEASE NOTE: The Cron cartridge must be installed in order to run the configured jobs. + +For more information about cron, consult the documentation: +http://openshift.github.io/documentation/oo_cartridge_guide.html#cron +http://openshift.github.io/documentation/oo_user_guide.html#cron |