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--- my_backup_pi_scripts [2016/11/06 18:36] – walkeradmin
+++ my_backup_pi_scripts [2016/11/06 18:39] – [Cron Automation] walkeradmin
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 ===== Cron Automation =====
-To automate this process, I am using the following Cron job (use sudo Crontab -e)
+To automate this process, I am using the following Cron job (use crontab -e)
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-    # Edit this file to introduce tasks to be run by cron.
+<file>
-    #
+# This job is to backup the webserver files and database at 3am every sunday
-    # Each task to run has to be defined through a single line
+3 * * 0 /mnt/usbstorage/backups/scripts/websvr1backup
-    # indicating with different fields when the task will be run
+#
-    # and what command to run for the task
+#
-    #
+# This job is to backup the wiki server every sunday at 2am
-    # To define the time you can provide concrete values for
+2 * * 0 /mnt/usbstorage/backups/scripts/wikibackup
-    # minute (m), hour (h), day of month (dom), month (mon),
+</file>
-    # and day of week (dow) or use '*' in these fields (for 'any').#
-    # Notice that tasks will be started based on the cron's system
-    # daemon's notion of time and timezones.
-    #
-    # Output of the crontab jobs (including errors) is sent through
-    # email to the user the crontab file belongs to (unless redirected).
-    #
-    # For example, you can run a backup of all your user accounts
-    # at 5 a.m every week with:
-    # 0 5 * * 1 tar -zcf /var/backups/home.tgz /home/
-    #
-    # For more information see the manual pages of crontab(5) and cron(8)
-    #
-    # m h  dom mon dow   command
-    #
-    #
-    # This job is to backup the webserver files and database at 3am every sunday
-03 * * 0 /mnt/usbstorage/backups/scripts/websvr1backup | tee /mnt/usbstorage/backups/logs/$(date '+%Y-%m-%d')-websvr1backup.log
-    #
-    #
-    # This job is to backup the wiki server every sunday at 3am
-02 * * 0 /mnt/usbstorage/backups/scripts/wikibackup | tee /mnt/usbstorage/backups/logs/$(date '+%Y-%m-%d')-wikiba$
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