Chapter 12
Scheduling Tasks
The following topics are covered in this chapter:
The following RHCSA exam objective is covered in this chapter:
Schedule tasks using at and cron
On a Linux server it is important that certain tasks run at certain times. This can be done by using the at and cron services, which can be configured to run tasks in the future. The at service is for executing future tasks once only, and the cron service is for executing recurring regular tasks. Apart from these services, which have been around in all previous versions of RHEL, Systemd is providing timer units that can ...
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