https://docs.puppetlabs.com/references/latest/type.html#cron

cron { logrotate:
  command => "/usr/sbin/logrotate",
  user    => root,
  hour    => ['2-4'],
  minute  => '*/10'
}


On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:55 AM, Tim Dunphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all,
>
> I'm attempting to setup a cron job via the cron resource in puppet.
>
> This is what I'm trying to express via puppet:
>
> */30 * * * * /usr/bin/facter -y > /etc/mcollective/facts.yaml
>
> This is what I've tried:
>
> cron { "facts-cron":
>            command => "/usr/bin/facter -y > /etc/mcollective/facts.yaml",
>            user    => 'root',
>            hour    => 0,
>            minute  => '0/30'
>        }
>
> And this is the error I'm getting:
>
> Error: Failed to apply catalog: Parameter minute failed on Cron[facts-cron]:
> 0/30 is not a valid minute at
> /etc/puppet/environments/production/modules/mcollective/manifests/config.pp:18
> Wrapped exception:
> 0/30 is not a valid minute
>
> What's the best way to ask for a cron job to run every 30 minutes in
> pupppet-ese?
>
> Thank you,
> Tim
>
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>
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