This. I use systemd timers now. More verbose, harder to write, impossible to read, but at least I understand what they do six months later.
The time I accidentally DDoSed myself
YuriDavid said:
Cron syntax finished my second marriage
MeowNail said:
systemd timers
I will die on the cron hill. One line. Thirty years of documentation. `systemctl list-timers` output looks like a JSON parser threw up.
oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
Following this thread because I just set up my first Contabo VPS in Singapore. The cron advice is timely. I was about to do exactly what Fritz48 described.
robertever66 said:
Exactly what Fritz48 described
Please do not. Use UptimeRobot or Hetzner monitoring or anything external. The shame of explaining this to support is not worth the thirty seconds you save.
Neuland. Aber schnell.