Are PATH and reboot parameter allowed in crontab?

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Issue

  • Is PATH allowed in crontab?
 e.g.
 PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/etc:/usr/local/bin
  • Is reboot parameter allowed?
 @reboot xx xx /test/test.ksh >> /test/scan.log

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Cron

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