Thank you very much!
2018-03-21 11:28 GMT+01:00 Andreas Zuber <[email protected]>:
> Hi
>
> We use something like this to distribute cron jobs over a specified
> time interval:
>
> define cron::interval(
> $ensure = present,
> $start_hour = undef,
> $length = '60', # interval length in minutes
> $comment = undef,
> $command = undef,
> $user = 'root',
> ){
>
> $minutes_from_start = fqdn_rand($length)
> $minutes_remainder = $minutes_from_start % 60
> $additional_hours = ( $minutes_from_start - $minutes_remainder ) / 60
>
> # calculate the real values for the cronjob
> $cron_hour = ( $start_hour + $additional_hours ) % 24
> $cron_minute = $minutes_remainder
>
> cron{$name:
> ensure => $ensure,
> command => $command,
> user => $user,
> hour => $cron_hour,
> minute => $cron_minute,
> }
> }
>
>
> # Use it like this to run puppet
>
> cron::interval{'early_puppet_run':
> start_hour => 5,
> length => 120,
> comment => 'run puppet early in the morning form 5 to 7',
> command => '/opt/puppetlabs/bin/puppet agent --test --color false'
> }
>
> Regards
> Andreas
>
> On 03/20/2018 10:49 AM, Ren wrote:
> > Hey everyone,
> >
> >
> > I am looking the best way to implement overall puppet-agent
> > (v4.9.2) to run only once per day during a specific time. ie:
> > between 4 hours > 8 hours.
> >
> > what do you suggest? should I go with to implement a cron type or
> > something using a funciton schedule?
> >
> > Do you have any examples?
> >
> > Thank you very much . -r
> >
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