Notes for Scheduling Tasks

gistfile1.txt

// Console/Kernel.php
protected $commands = [

        Commands\MasterCommand::class,
        Commands\CommandOne::class,
        Commands\CommandTwo::class

    ];

    /**
     * Define the application's command schedule.
     *
     * @param  \Illuminate\Console\Scheduling\Schedule  $schedule
     * @return void
     */
    protected function schedule(Schedule $schedule)
    {
        $schedule->command('command-master')->everyMinute();
        //$schedule->command('command-one >> /dev/null 2>&1 &')->everyMinute();
        //$schedule->command('command-two >> /dev/null 2>&1 &')->everyMinute();
    }


//MasterCommand.php
<?php

namespace App\Console\Commands;

use Illuminate\Console\Command;

class MasterCommand extends Command
{
    /**
     * The name and signature of the console command.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $signature = 'command-master';

    /**
     * The console command description.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $description = 'Command master';


    /**
     * Execute the console command.
     *
     * @return mixed
     */
    public function handle()
    {
        set_time_limit(300);
        \Log::info('Started command master');
        \Log::info('Command master spins up command one');
        exec('php '. base_path('artisan command-one ') . '>> /dev/null 2>&1 &');
        \Log::info('Command master spins up command two');
        exec('php '. base_path('artisan command-two ') . '>> /dev/null 2>&1 &');
        \Log::info('Command master is done');
    }
}

//CommandOne.php
<?php

namespace App\Console\Commands;

use Illuminate\Console\Command;

class CommandOne extends Command
{
    /**
     * The name and signature of the console command.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $signature = 'command-one';

    /**
     * The console command description.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $description = 'Command one';


    /**
     * Execute the console command.
     *
     * @return mixed
     */
    public function handle()
    {
        set_time_limit(300);
        \Log::info('Started command one');
        \Log::info('Command one goes to sleep for 2 minutes');
        sleep(120);
        \Log::info('Command one woke up');
        \Log::info('Command one is done');
    }
}

//CommandTwo.php

<?php

namespace App\Console\Commands;

use Illuminate\Console\Command;

class CommandTwo extends Command
{
    /**
     * The name and signature of the console command.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $signature = 'command-two';

    /**
     * The console command description.
     *
     * @var string
     */
    protected $description = 'Command two';


    /**
     * Execute the console command.
     *
     * @return mixed
     */
    public function handle()
    {
        set_time_limit(300);
        \Log::info('Started command two');
        \Log::info('Command two goes to sleep for 30 seconds');
        sleep(30);
        \Log::info('Command two woke up');
        \Log::info('Command two is done');
    }
}