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blue271828/crond

By blue271828

•Updated almost 7 years ago

Lightweight crond Docker image

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blue271828/crond repository overview

⁠Cron daemon Docker image

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This image contains a crond. You can set jobs via environment variables.

⁠Usage

This project provides container images on Docker Hub⁠ .

$ docker pull blue271828/crond
⁠Environment variables

When you launch the image, you can configure some options.

VariableDefaultDescription
TZUTCChange the time zone in the container.
Refer to List of tz database time zones⁠ If you set an arbitrary time zone.
LOG_LEVEL8Set log level for crond.
This corresponds to crond -l option.
LOG_FILE-Set a log file for crond.
This corresponds to crond -L option.
CRONTAB-Set crontab settings.
If you set this variable. User's crontab file is overwritten on launch.
CRONTAB_FILE-Set crontab settings by file.
This file is ignored if you set CRONTAB env.
⁠Example

A container will output “hello crond!” every minute when you type the following command.

$ docker run -it -e CRONTAB='* * * * * echo "hello crond!"' blue271828/crond

If you want to run with Docker Compose, the compose file looks like below.

version: '3'
services:
  crond:
    image: blue271828/crond
    environment:
      TZ: Asia/Tokyo
      LOG_LEVEL: 1
      LOG_FILE: /var/log/crond/crond.log
      CRONTAB: |
        * * * * * echo "hello crond!"
        * * * * * date
    volumes:
      - ./crond:/var/log/crond

⁠Testing

You can test manually with the below command. This project is using dgoss (dgoss is docker wrapper around Goss⁠) for testing. Before deploying a new docker image to Docker Hub, Automated builds⁠ kicks this testing script.

$ docker-compose -f docker-compose.test.yml run sut

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almost 7 years ago

docker pull blue271828/crond