Tag: cron

Cron job

Listing crontab list : crontab -l Crontab edit: crontab -e Structure: .—————- minute (0 – 59) | .————- hour (0 – 23) | | .———- day of month (1 – 31) | | | .——- month (1 – 12) OR jan,feb,mar,apr … | | | | .—- day of week (0 – 7) (Sunday=0 or 7) OR sun,mon,tue,wed,thu,fri,sat | |…

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A simple script to scan user cron jobs

Are you experiencing issues with unauthorized usage of your cron jobs and struggling to identify the responsible user? Don’t worry, I have a straightforward solution for you. I’ve developed a script that scans through your users’ cron jobs and sends you a detailed report via email. However, please note that this method requires root access. Let’s get started with the…

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