Schedule a Cron Job task in Linux — Ansible module cron

How to automate the schedule of command execution to a specific minute, hour, day, month, weekday, and user in Linux using cron service.

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How to schedule a cron job task in Linux with Ansible?
I’m going to show you a live demo and some simple Ansible code.
I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot.

Ansible schedule a Cron Job task in Linux

• ansible.builtin.cron
• Manage cron.d and crontab entries

Today we’re talking about Ansible module cron.

The full name is ansible.builtin.cron, which means that is part of the collection of modules “builtin” with ansible and shipped with it.

It’s a module pretty stable and out for years and it works in a different variety…