Developer & DevOps

Cron Automation

5 nodes 197 132 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Automate recurring tasks using scheduled intervals (Cron), with notifications sent to Zulip and ticket updates in Zammad. Ideal for DevOps teams managing repetitive operations and team communication through automated alerts.

How it works

  1. 1.Define the Cron schedule to trigger the workflow at specified intervals
  2. 2.Execute a custom function to process data or perform required operations
  3. 3.Send notifications to the team via Zulip channel
  4. 4.Create or update support tickets in Zammad with task results

Use cases

  • Periodic server health checks with automatic team notifications and status reports
  • Routine ticket lifecycle updates and proactive team communication

Requirements

  • Zammad API credentials or authentication token
  • Zulip API credentials or webhook access

Service Value

Ready-made workflow template for automation delivery and service execution.

Apps Used

Zammad Zulip Schedule

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 5
Apps 3
Views 197
Downloads 132

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (5)

On clicking 'execute'

Manual Trigger

#1

Ticket Filtering

Function

#2

List Tickets

Zammad

#3

Notify for Standup

Zulip

#4

Standup Cron

Cron

#5