topic Re: invalid cron_schedule= *5/**** in Alerting

invalid cron_schedule= *5/****

SomnathShilimka — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 23:38:11 GMT

Hi All,
I am getting invalid cron_schedule =5/*** error while i m trying to create a schedule search for every 5 minutes. same problem i am facing while i am trying to create alert for every five minutes.
i am using Partner Kit for Splunk 5 for windows 7

kindly help in this.

Regards,
Somnath Shilimkar

Re: invalid cron_schedule= *5/****

pero1234 — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:07:46 GMT

Correct cron syntax is

*/5 * * * *

Re: invalid cron_schedule= *5/****

SomnathShilimka — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:12:33 GMT

thanks pero.
problem was, i was not putting space after each asterisks

Re: invalid cron_schedule= *5/****

SomnathShilimka — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:12:48 GMT

thanks pero.
problem was, i was not putting space after each asterisks