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Josh_44053
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Oct 08, 2012

Persisting scripts and crontab entries

I recently experienced the pain of losing a few scripts and crontab entries after an upgrade/hotfix. The scripts were stored in /root/scripts. I reproduced them with some effort, but it left me wonde...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Oct 09, 2012
As an aside, if you create your scripts as external monitors, pointing to "phantom" pools, you can create scheduled processes without dealing with crontab, and anything you put in /config/monitors is backed up in the UCS process.