Quartz has a JDBC backend that should be able to do this.  Also,
there's Rundeck and Jenkins.

On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 5:37 AM, rakesh mailgroups
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have some batch jobs running and am using Quartz Schedular. They run based
> on a specific time schedule (eg 55 and 25 minutes each hour over 24 hours).
>
> Thing is, I have (at a minimum) 2 nodes running the same software for
> disaster recovery reasons. So I need a way to only run a job by one of the
> nodes.
>
> Turns out its quite tricky to get right and I keep finding bugs which are
> hard to reproduce!
>
> The current implementation requires each node to write to the db first to
> say its going to run the job, then read back the record to see if it
> succeeded in the write (there's a unique key on the job name) and if so, run
> the job.
>
> However, there seem to be issues with overlapping jobs (I think, hard to
> diagnose after the fact and they are intermittent).
>
> I was wondering if there was an easier solution out there I could easily
> use?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rakesh
>
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