Student ID

You can put any integer number here to generate different exercises for practice. However you must submit the activity associated with your ID number to D2L in order to receive credit for the activity.

Cron Jobs

1. Take a screenshot of these instructions (including your student number) and the file/folder structure below. If you cannot get everything into the screenshot it is okay, just take your ID number and whatever fits on the screen.
2. On your sit account, create a bash script that runs the rync command to perform backups (from previous exercise). Test the program and make sure that it runs correctly.
3. Configure a cronjob to run every hour at the following minutes: , for example at the times , etc.
4. Erase the sit_backup folder from your Linux server and wait until the job runs at least once. After the time has occurred, check that your backup was done correctly.
5. Show the contents of your backup script using cat and take a screenshot.
6. Show the result of "crontab -l".
7. Remove the cronjob from your account.
8. Show the result of "crontab -l" again to show that the back up has been disabled.