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How to Reboot server for every 6 hours ?

Posted August 5, 2015 6.2k

Ubuntu Linux Commands

Hi
Does anyone know how to reboot droplet using cron job for every 6 hours ?

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i borght a Linux VPS server ,colud someone tell me what should i do if i want to have a minecraft server(i already got all files)

Help with proper FQDN naming

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5cead30ba21caf7fcc44 August 5, 2015

Just open

# sudo crontab -e

and there you have to make the following new entry (in a new line):

* */6 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -r now

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tecnici September 11, 2018

WRONG!!!!

0 */6 * * * root /sbin/shutdown -r now

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