Adding Cron Jobs

To add a Cron Job:

1. In the shortcuts section on the Home page, click Cron Job Manager (Tools section). The Cron Job List form opens.
2. Click Add Cron Job.
3. On the Add Cron Job page, provide the following information:
   • In the Command field, enter a command.
     For example, the command rm -f /tmp/xyz, this command deletes the xyz file from the /tmp directory.
   • In the Description field, enter a brief description.
   • In the Schedule field, select the frequency at which you want to run the Cron Job. You can select the Simple or Advanced schedule for the Cron Job.
     • Simple: If you select this option, you can schedule to run the Cron Job hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or at the time of reboot.
     • Advanced: If you select this option, you can select from the advanced options displayed in the panel.
     • In the Minutes list select a number between 0 and 59.
     • In the Hours list select a number between 0 and 23.
     • In the Days list select a day between 0 and 31.
     • In the Months list select the month.
     • In the Weekdays list select a day between Sunday and Saturday.
4. Click Add Cron Job, to create the Cron Job.
5. Click Reset to undo the changes and restore the default values.