Description

Learn how to use the crontab command on Oracle Linux.

Lab Overview

Provides an Oracle Linux system (ol-server) provisioned with the following:

• An oracle user account with sudo privileges

Note: When using the free lab environment, see Oracle Linux Lab Basics for connection and other usage instructions.

Lab Objectives

Upon completion of this Lab you will be able to:

• List the contents of an existing crontab
• Create and edit crontab entries
• Access crontab output
• Remove the full crontab for a user

Intended Audience

Developer, IT Administrator, DevOps Engineer

Level

Beginner

Services

Oracle Linux

Technologies

Oracle Linux

Changelog

Jun 30, 2021 - Initial Draft
Feb 3, 2022 - Updated for new Oracle Linux Training standards
Jul 7, 2022 - Updated hostname reference