Schedule job on Linux

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Dear All,

I have one exe scheduled that pull records from one sql server to oracle database. This works fine in Windows server environment.

I have to schedule same exe in Linux based environment. Can you please guide me how to create a windows scheduler like function in Linux.

Posted 23-Apr-15 21:48pm

BrishPandey

Updated 25-Mar-16 9:04am

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Solution 4

write a shell script with executable permission. With this file crontab to be added for the particular task for particular time.

Posted 11-Oct-15 1:36am

V.KALI RAMASWAMY

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Joseph_BG · Accepted Answer · 2015-06-01T09:36:00

Solution 2

You should use cron -e

Crontab Fields and Allowed Ranges (Linux Crontab Syntax)
Field Description Allowed Value
MIN Minute field 0 to 59
HOUR Hour field 0 to 23
DOM Day of Month 1-31
MON Month field 1-12
DOW Day Of Week 0-6
CMD Command Any command to be executed.

example
30 08 10 06 * /home/ramesh/full-backup

Posted 1-Jun-15 9:36am

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CPallini 13-Sep-15 16:18pm

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Peter Leow · Accepted Answer · 2015-04-23T21:57:00

Solution 1

Try cron or at, there are a lot of tips on Google[^].

Posted 23-Apr-15 21:57pm

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