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Version: 10.9.x

Monitor your CronJobs

In Kubernetes, a CronJob creates Jobs on a predefined time schedule.
CronJob is meant for performing regular scheduled actions such as backups, report generation, and so on. One CronJob object is like one line of a crontab (cron table) file on a Unix system. It runs a job periodically on a given schedule, written in Cron format.

CronJobs Table​

The table presented here shows the following information:

  • Name: the name of the CronJob.
  • Schedule: the schedule in Cron format.
  • Suspend: wether or not to suspend subsequent executions.
  • Active: the number of currently running Jobs.
  • Last Schedule: information of when was the last time the Job was successfully scheduled.
  • Age: the date when the CronJob was lastly deployed.

list_of_cronjobs

Inspecting a CronJob​

Selecting the CronJob name you can inspect more detail about that CronJob.

CronJob Describe​

In the Describe view you can find information about the selected CronJob in JSON format. These details are the ones exposed by the Kubernetes APIs.

describe