I just want to know which one should work just fine for Run every 6 hours forever:

0 */6 * * *

or

* */6 * * *

Thanks

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2 Answers

I would say the first one. It will run once every six hours. You can also try to set specific hours like this:

00 2,8,14,20 * * * 

You might also find useful to check out this page.

It is worth mentioning that, Azure cron is different, in Azure it will be

0 0 */6 * * *

Azure cron documentation and more samples

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