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'''@hourly''' Run once an hour (replaces: 0 * * * *)<br>
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==Examples for crobtab entries==
 
Here are some examples of crontab entries for automating backup:
 
 
@reboot rsync -avz 192.168.10.158:/etc /backup/vm1/ # Remotely backup changes to /etc/ files in vm1
 
0 2 * * * rsync -avz 192.168.10.158:/etc /backup/vm1/ # Backup at 2:00 am everyday
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