diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile index ad9d606..115dbd6 100644 --- a/Dockerfile +++ b/Dockerfile @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ ENV NEXTCLOUD_PROJECT_NAME= ENV NEXTCLOUD_CRON_MINUTE_INTERVAL=15 COPY scripts/*.sh / +COPY scripts/cron-scripts /cron-scripts ENTRYPOINT ["/entrypoint.sh"] diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4877cb4..ea76526 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ services: restart: always network_mode: none depends_on: - - app + - app volumes: - - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro - - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro + - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro + - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro environment: - - NEXTCLOUD_CONTAINER_NAME=app - - NEXTCLOUD_PROJECT_NAME=nextcloud + - NEXTCLOUD_CONTAINER_NAME=app + - NEXTCLOUD_PROJECT_NAME=nextcloud ``` In this example, the `cron` service runs with a dependency on `app` (which is Nextcloud itself). @@ -67,13 +67,57 @@ is checked every interval of the health check. If any of these checks fail, it i container's health status will become *unhealthy*. In this case, you should restart the container. 1. The `crond` process must be running. -2. The Nextcloud container must be available and running. One important note here: When this +1. The Nextcloud container must be available and running. One important note here: When this container starts up, it immediately searches for the container by name and remembers it by the container's ID. If for whatever reason the Nextcloud container changes in such a way that the ID is no longer valid, the health check would fail. +# Customizing Cron Tasks + +This container provides the ability for you to run additional tasks inside the Nextcloud container +in addition to the default `cron.php` task. To add your custom tasks, follow these steps: + +1. Write a shell script that runs the commands that will be part of your task. This shell script + must have the `.sh` extension. An example of the contents of such a script is below. As an + optional security measure, do not make this shell script executable. The contents of the file are + piped into `bash`, so the executable bit is not used. + + ```sh + #!/usr/bin/env bash + php -f /var/www/html/cron.php + ``` +1. Mount this shell script inside the `/cron-scripts` directory. Here's an example if you're using + `docker-compose.yml`: + + ```yml + services: + cron: + image: voidpointer/nextcloud-cronjob + volumes: + - ./my-scripts/do-something.sh:/cron-scripts/do-something.sh:ro + ``` +1. Recreate the container. Your script will now execute in the Nextcloud container at a regular + interval. + +## Notes + +* All cron task shell scripts run at the same interval defined by `NEXTCLOUD_CRON_MINUTE_INTERVAL`. +* Modification of your own shell scripts on the host do not require that you restart/recreate the + container. + # Debugging All logs from `crond` are configured to print to stdout, so you can monitor container logs (via `docker-compose logs -f`). This should allow you to make sure your cron job is working. You can also -use the "Overview" page in Nextcloud Settings to see if the cron job is being run regularly. +use the "Overview" page in Nextcloud Settings to see if the cron job is being run regularly. Here is +an example of the logs you will see: + +``` +Started crond +------------------------------------------------------------- + Executing Cron Tasks: Thu Dec 6 17:28:00 CST 2018 +------------------------------------------------------------- +> Running Script: occ-preview-pre-generate.sh +> Running Script: run_cron_php.sh +> Done +``` diff --git a/scripts/cron-scripts/run-cron-php.sh b/scripts/cron-scripts/run-cron-php.sh new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7cd1f8e --- /dev/null +++ b/scripts/cron-scripts/run-cron-php.sh @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +#!/usr/bin/env bash +php -f /var/www/html/cron.php diff --git a/scripts/cron-tasks.sh b/scripts/cron-tasks.sh index 4e1fd09..da1ca60 100755 --- a/scripts/cron-tasks.sh +++ b/scripts/cron-tasks.sh @@ -1,5 +1,17 @@ #!/usr/bin/env bash -set -ex +set -e -containerName="$1" -docker exec "$containerName" php -f /var/www/html/cron.php +echo "-------------------------------------------------------------" +echo " Executing Cron Tasks: $(date)" +echo "-------------------------------------------------------------" + +# Loop through all shell scripts and execute the contents of those scripts in the Nextcloud +# container. It's done this way so that the user may mount more scripts to be executed in addition +# to the default ones. +cd /cron-scripts +for script in *.sh; do + echo "> Running Script: $script" + docker exec -i "$1" bash < $script +done + +echo "> Done" diff --git a/scripts/entrypoint.sh b/scripts/entrypoint.sh index 7fdf8c9..bc158e1 100755 --- a/scripts/entrypoint.sh +++ b/scripts/entrypoint.sh @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ #!/usr/bin/env bash -set -ex +set -e if [[ -z "$NEXTCLOUD_CONTAINER_NAME" ]]; then echo "NEXTCLOUD_CONTAINER_NAME is a required variable"