host-crontab-example.txt

# HAProxy Manager - Host-side Crontab Example
# Add this to your host machine's crontab to schedule certificate renewals
#
# Edit your crontab with: crontab -e
# View your crontab with: crontab -l
#
# The script will run inside the container and handle all logging internally.
# Host-side logs will be written to /var/log/haproxy-manager-host-renewal.log

# Run certificate renewal every 12 hours at the top of the hour
0 */12 * * * /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh

# Alternative: Run at specific times (e.g., 2 AM and 2 PM daily)
# 0 2,14 * * * /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh

# Alternative: Run once daily at 3 AM
# 0 3 * * * /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh

# Custom container name example (if your container has a different name):
# 0 */12 * * * CONTAINER_NAME=my-haproxy /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh

# Custom log file location example:
# 0 */12 * * * LOG_FILE=/custom/path/renewal.log /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh

# With both custom settings:
# 0 */12 * * * CONTAINER_NAME=my-haproxy LOG_FILE=/custom/path/renewal.log /path/to/haproxy-manager-base/scripts/host-renew-certificates.sh