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<h1><span class="section-number">16.35. </span>cdist-type__cron(7)<a class="headerlink" href="#cdist-type-cron-7" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<div class="section" id="name">
<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.1. </span>NAME<a class="headerlink" href="#name" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>cdist-type__cron - Installs and manages cron jobs</p>
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<div class="section" id="description">
<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.2. </span>DESCRIPTION<a class="headerlink" href="#description" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>This cdist type allows you to manage entries in a users crontab.</p>
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<div class="section" id="required-parameters">
<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.3. </span>REQUIRED PARAMETERS<a class="headerlink" href="#required-parameters" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<dl class="simple">
<dt>user</dt><dd><p>The user who's crontab is edited</p>
</dd>
<dt>command</dt><dd><p>The command to run.</p>
</dd>
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<div class="section" id="optional-parameters">
<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.4. </span>OPTIONAL PARAMETERS<a class="headerlink" href="#optional-parameters" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p><strong>NOTE</strong>: All time-related parameters (<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--minute</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--hour</span></code>, <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--day_of_month</span></code>
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--month</span></code> and <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--day_of_week</span></code>) defaults to <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">*</span></code>, which means to execute it
<strong>always</strong>. If you set <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">--hour</span> <span class="pre">0</span></code> to execute the cronjob only at midnight, it
will execute <strong>every</strong> minute in the first hour of the morning all days.</p>
<dl class="simple">
<dt>state</dt><dd><p>Either present or absent. Defaults to present.</p>
</dd>
<dt>minute</dt><dd><p>See crontab(5). Defaults to *</p>
</dd>
<dt>hour</dt><dd><p>See crontab(5). Defaults to *</p>
</dd>
<dt>day_of_month</dt><dd><p>See crontab(5). Defaults to *</p>
</dd>
<dt>month</dt><dd><p>See crontab(5). Defaults to *</p>
</dd>
<dt>day_of_week</dt><dd><p>See crontab(5). Defaults to *</p>
</dd>
<dt>raw</dt><dd><p>Take whatever the user has given instead of time and date fields.
If given, all other time and date fields are ignored.
Can for example be used to specify cron EXTENSIONS like reboot, yearly etc.
See crontab(5) for the extensions if any that your cron implementation
implements.</p>
</dd>
<dt>raw_command</dt><dd><p>Take whatever the user has given in the command and ignore everything else.
If given, the command will be added to crontab.
Can for example be used to define variables like SHELL or MAILTO.</p>
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<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.5. </span>EXAMPLES<a class="headerlink" href="#examples" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<div class="highlight-sh notranslate"><div class="highlight"><pre><span></span><span class="c1"># run Monday to Saturday at 23:15</span>
__cron some-id --user root --command <span class="s2">&quot;/path/to/script&quot;</span> <span class="se">\</span>
--hour <span class="m">23</span> --minute <span class="m">15</span> --day_of_week <span class="m">1</span>-6
<span class="c1"># run on reboot</span>
__cron some-id --user root --command <span class="s2">&quot;/path/to/script&quot;</span> <span class="se">\</span>
--raw @reboot
<span class="c1"># remove cronjob</span>
__cron some-id --user root --command <span class="s2">&quot;/path/to/script&quot;</span> --state absent
<span class="c1"># define default shell</span>
__cron some-id --user root --raw_command --command <span class="s2">&quot;SHELL=/bin/bash&quot;</span> <span class="se">\</span>
--state present
</pre></div>
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<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.6. </span>SEE ALSO<a class="headerlink" href="#see-also" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p><strong>crontab</strong>(5)</p>
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<div class="section" id="authors">
<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.7. </span>AUTHORS<a class="headerlink" href="#authors" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Steven Armstrong &lt;<a class="reference external" href="mailto:steven-cdist--&#37;&#52;&#48;--armstrong&#46;cc">steven-cdist--<span>&#64;</span>--armstrong<span>&#46;</span>cc</a>&gt;</p>
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<h2><span class="section-number">16.35.8. </span>COPYING<a class="headerlink" href="#copying" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Copyright (C) 2011-2013 Steven Armstrong. You can redistribute it
and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the
License, or (at your option) any later version.</p>
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