cronhandler.cfg
Package: WA2L/edrc 1.5.57
Section: Configuration Files (4)
Updated: 14 September 2007
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NAME
cronhandler.cfg - configuration file for cronhandler
SYNOPSIS
edrc/etc/cronhandler.cfg
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/edrc
DESCRIPTION
This is the configuration file for the
cronhandler
command.
FILEFORMAT
The fileformat is
OPTION=VALUE
Between the
OPTION,
the
=
and the
VALUE
are no spaces.
Rows starting with a
#
are considered as comments.
You should not comment out any
OPTION
If you like to use
default settings simply do not specify a
VALUE.
OPTIONS
- LOG
-
Log output dir of
cronhandler.
If you specify a relative path name the
path is relative to the root of the WA2L/edrc installation.
-
Example: LOG=/var/opt/edrc/log
Default: LOG=var/log
- LOCKDIR
-
Lock dir of
cronhandler.
If you specify a relative path name the
path is relative to the root of the WA2L/edrc installation. In General
it is not recommended to set the lockdir within EDRC, locate it
in a system own directory. This is the only setting that is ignored
when the
cronhandler.cfg
file is reloaded.
-
Example: LOCKDIR=/var/run/cronhandler
Default: LOCKDIR=var/lock
- WRITE_INTERVAL
-
Interval in seconds of writing the
crontab
definitions and
at
jobs
to disk. This is also the interval in which the configfile
is reloaded.
-
Example: WRITE_INTERVAL=120
Default: WRITE_INTERVAL=60
- CRON_START_DELAY
-
Delay in seconds between
cron
stop and
cron
start after a
save
or
load
action.
-
Example: CRON_START_DELAY=10
Default: CRON_START_DELAY=5
- CONTINGENCY
-
Contingency time in seconds when a
at
job has to be rescheduled. A reschedule occurs when a
at
job falls into the time between a package stop (
save
action ) and restart (
load
action ).
-
Example: CONTINGENCY=90
Default: CONTINGENCY=60
SEE ALSO
cronhandler(1m),
edrcintro(1)
NOTES
-
BUGS
-
AUTHOR
cronhandler.cfg was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2008
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
edrc/doc/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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