This article will discuss how to generate list of all cron jobs on server. This guide requires root-level server access.
How to Generate List of All Cron Jobs on Server
To generate list of all cron jobs on server, follow the steps below:
- Login as root user via SSH.
- Run the following command:
sudo bash -c 'for user in $(cut -d: -f1 /etc/passwd); do echo "=== User: $user ==="; crontab -u $user -l 2>/dev/null; done' >> /root/allcrons.txt - To view the list in the terminal, run the following command:
cat /root/allcrons.txt
You will now have a single file containing list of all cron jobs separated by username.
Conclusion
You now know how to generate a list of all cron jobs on server.

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