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Operating Systems Linux Red Hat Third party cron service Post 302857045 by gacanepa on Wednesday 25th of September 2013 10:47:32 AM
Old 09-25-2013
Hope you don't mind me asking.
Why would you need a different task scheduler other than cron?
I don't want to start a flame war here, just curious about why you would need it in the first place.
 

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ICECREAM(1)						      Icecream User's Manual						       ICECREAM(1)

NAME
scheduler - Icecream scheduler SYNOPSIS
scheduler [-n | --netname name] [-p | --port port] [-h | --help] [-l | --log-file file] [-d | --daemonize] [-r | --allow-run-as-user] [-v [v [v]]] DESCRIPTION
The Icecream scheduler is the central instance of an Icecream compile network. It distributes the compile jobs and provides the data for the monitors. OPTIONS
-n, --netname netname The name of the Icecream network the scheduler controls. -p, --port port IP port the scheduler uses. -h, --help Print help message. -l, --log-file logfile Name of file where log output is written to. -d, --daemonize Detach daemon from shell. -v, -vv, -vvv Control verbosity of daemon. The more v the more verbose. -r, --allow-run-as-user Force running the scheduler with user rights. Usually you will need to run the scheduler with root rights. SEE ALSO
icecream, scheduler, iceccd, icemon AUTHOR
Cornelius Schumacher Icecream April 21th, 2005 ICECREAM(1)
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