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How to write cron to run search every 15 minutes always between 7h and 19h?

jip31
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hello

I use the cron below in order to run the search At minute 10 past every hour from 7 through 19.

 

10 7-19 * * *

 

 Instead doing this, I would like to run the search every 15 minutes always between 7h and 19h 

could you help please?

 

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
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This is not possible in a single cron if you want to include 19:00 but not 19:15, 19:30 and 19:45

To exclude 19:00 (and run that as a separate job), use this

*/15 7-18 * * *

 

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ITWhisperer
SplunkTrust
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This is not possible in a single cron if you want to include 19:00 but not 19:15, 19:30 and 19:45

To exclude 19:00 (and run that as a separate job), use this

*/15 7-18 * * *

 

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