XK0-005 · Question #837
A Linux administrator discovers that a configured schedule is not running properly and needs to re- create the schedule. The task should run every Monday at 13:30 but only during the months of…
The correct answer is A. OnCalendar=Mon *-2,5,8,11-* 13:30:00. It uses the systemd OnCalendar syntax Mon -2,5,8,11- 13:30:00, which translates to “every Monday in months 2, 5, 8, and 11 at 13:30.” The other choices either misplace the month list, use invalid comma/dash placement, or repeat the calendar fields incorrectly.
Question
A Linux administrator discovers that a configured schedule is not running properly and needs to re- create the schedule. The task should run every Monday at 13:30 but only during the months of February, May, August, and November. Which of the following options should the administrator use?
Options
- AOnCalendar=Mon -2,5,8,11- 13:30:00
- BOnCalendar=-FEB,-MAY,-AUG,-N0V Mon 13:30:00
- COnCalendar=--2,5,8,11 13:30:00 Mon
- DOnCalendar=Mon *-FEB *-MAY *-AUG *-NOV 13:30:00
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(63 responses)- A78% (49)
- B8% (5)
- C11% (7)
- D3% (2)
Explanation
It uses the systemd OnCalendar syntax Mon -2,5,8,11- 13:30:00, which translates to “every Monday in months 2, 5, 8, and 11 at 13:30.” The other choices either misplace the month list, use invalid comma/dash placement, or repeat the calendar fields incorrectly.
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