cloud-init-per - Man Page

Run a command with arguments at a specific frequency

Synopsis

cloud-init-per <frequency> <name> <cmd> [ arg1 [ arg2 [...]]]

Description

Run a command with arguments at a specific frequency.

This utility can make it easier to use boothooks or bootcmd on a per "once" or "always" basis. For example:

   - [ cloud-init-per, once, mymkfs, mkfs, /dev/vdb ]

The cloud-init-per command replaced the cloud-init-run-module command.

Options

frequency

This can be one of the following values:

once: run only once and do not re-run for new instance-id

instance: run only the first boot for a given instance-id

always: run every boot

name

A name to give the command to run to show up in logs.

cmd [ arg1 [ arg2 [...]]]

The actual command to run followed by any additional arguments.

See Also

Full documentation at: <https://cloudinit.readthedocs.io>