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cronvar
Manage variables in crontab files.
Attributes
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Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Type | Values | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | true | string | Variable name (e.g., SHELL, PATH, MAILTO). | |
| value | string | Variable value. Required if state=present. | ||
| state | string | absent present |
Whether the variable should be present or absent. [default: "present"] |
|
| user | string | The specific user whose crontab should be modified. Defaults to system crontab (/etc/crontab). |
Examples
- cronvar:
name: PATH
value: /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin
- cronvar:
name: MAILTO
value: admin@example.com
user: root
- cronvar:
name: SHELL
value: /bin/bash
- cronvar:
name: OLD_VAR
state: absent