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Chapter 24. cron

This chapter describes the commands under the cron command.

24.1. cron trigger create
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Usage:

openstack cron trigger create [-h] [-f {json,shell,table,value,yaml}]

                                   [-c COLUMN] [--max-width <integer>]
                                   [--fit-width] [--print-empty]
                                   [--noindent] [--prefix PREFIX]
                                   [--params PARAMS] [--pattern <* * * * *>]
                                   [--first-time <YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM>]
                                   [--count <integer>] [--utc]
                                   name workflow_identifier [workflow_input]
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Create new trigger.

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Table 24.1. Positional Arguments
ValueSummary

name

Cron trigger name

workflow_identifier

Workflow name or id

workflow_input

Workflow input

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Table 24.2. Optional Arguments
ValueSummary

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit

--params PARAMS

Workflow params

--pattern <* * * * *>

Cron trigger pattern

--first-time <YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM>

Date and time of the first execution. Time is treated as local time unless --utc is also specified

--count <integer>

Number of wanted executions

--utc

All times specified should be treated as utc

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Table 24.3. Output Formatters
ValueSummary

-f {json,shell,table,value,yaml}, --format {json,shell,table,value,yaml}

the output format, defaults to table

-c COLUMN, --column COLUMN

specify the column(s) to include, can be repeated

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Table 24.4. Table Formatter
ValueSummary

--max-width <integer>

Maximum display width, <1 to disable. You can also use the CLIFF_MAX_TERM_WIDTH environment variable, but the parameter takes precedence.

--fit-width

Fit the table to the display width. implied if --max- width greater than 0. Set the environment variable CLIFF_FIT_WIDTH=1 to always enable

--print-empty

Print empty table if there is no data to show.

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Table 24.5. JSON Formatter
ValueSummary

--noindent

Whether to disable indenting the json

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Table 24.6. shell formatter
ValueSummary

--prefix PREFIX

Add a prefix to all variable names

This command is provided by the python-mistralclient plugin.

24.2. cron trigger delete
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Usage:

openstack cron trigger delete [-h] cron_trigger [cron_trigger ...]
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Delete trigger.

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Table 24.7. Positional Arguments
ValueSummary

cron_trigger

Name of cron trigger(s).

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Table 24.8. Optional Arguments
ValueSummary

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit

This command is provided by the python-mistralclient plugin.

24.3. cron trigger list
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Usage:

openstack cron trigger list [-h] [-f {csv,json,table,value,yaml}]

                                 [-c COLUMN] [--max-width <integer>]
                                 [--fit-width] [--print-empty] [--noindent]
                                 [--quote {all,minimal,none,nonnumeric}]
                                 [--sort-column SORT_COLUMN]
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List all cron triggers.

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Table 24.9. Optional Arguments
ValueSummary

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit

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Table 24.10. Output Formatters
ValueSummary

-f {csv,json,table,value,yaml}, --format {csv,json,table,value,yaml}

the output format, defaults to table

-c COLUMN, --column COLUMN

specify the column(s) to include, can be repeated

--sort-column SORT_COLUMN

specify the column(s) to sort the data (columns specified first have a priority, non-existing columns are ignored), can be repeated

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Table 24.11. Table Formatter
ValueSummary

--max-width <integer>

Maximum display width, <1 to disable. You can also use the CLIFF_MAX_TERM_WIDTH environment variable, but the parameter takes precedence.

--fit-width

Fit the table to the display width. implied if --max- width greater than 0. Set the environment variable CLIFF_FIT_WIDTH=1 to always enable

--print-empty

Print empty table if there is no data to show.

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Table 24.12. JSON Formatter
ValueSummary

--noindent

Whether to disable indenting the json

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Table 24.13. CSV Formatter
ValueSummary

--quote {all,minimal,none,nonnumeric}

when to include quotes, defaults to nonnumeric

This command is provided by the python-mistralclient plugin.

24.4. cron trigger show
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Usage:

openstack cron trigger show [-h] [-f {json,shell,table,value,yaml}]

                                 [-c COLUMN] [--max-width <integer>]
                                 [--fit-width] [--print-empty] [--noindent]
                                 [--prefix PREFIX]
                                 cron_trigger
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Show specific cron trigger.

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Table 24.14. Positional Arguments
ValueSummary

cron_trigger

Cron trigger name

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Table 24.15. Optional Arguments
ValueSummary

-h, --help

Show this help message and exit

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Table 24.16. Output Formatters
ValueSummary

-f {json,shell,table,value,yaml}, --format {json,shell,table,value,yaml}

the output format, defaults to table

-c COLUMN, --column COLUMN

specify the column(s) to include, can be repeated

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Table 24.17. Table Formatter
ValueSummary

--max-width <integer>

Maximum display width, <1 to disable. You can also use the CLIFF_MAX_TERM_WIDTH environment variable, but the parameter takes precedence.

--fit-width

Fit the table to the display width. implied if --max- width greater than 0. Set the environment variable CLIFF_FIT_WIDTH=1 to always enable

--print-empty

Print empty table if there is no data to show.

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Table 24.18. JSON Formatter
ValueSummary

--noindent

Whether to disable indenting the json

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Table 24.19. shell formatter
ValueSummary

--prefix PREFIX

Add a prefix to all variable names

This command is provided by the python-mistralclient plugin.

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