.TH "CELERY BEAT" "1" "2024-05-15" "5.4.0" "celery beat Manual" .SH NAME celery\-beat \- Start the beat periodic task scheduler. .SH SYNOPSIS .B celery beat [OPTIONS] .SH DESCRIPTION Start the beat periodic task scheduler. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-\-detach\fP Detach and run in the background as a daemon. .TP \fB\-s,\fP \-\-schedule TEXT Path to the schedule database. Defaults to `celerybeat-schedule`.The extension '.db' may be appended to the filename. .TP \fB\-S,\fP \-\-scheduler TEXT Scheduler class to use. .TP \fB\-\-max\-interval\fP INTEGER Max seconds to sleep between schedule iterations. .TP \fB\-l,\fP \-\-loglevel [DEBUG|INFO|WARNING|ERROR|CRITICAL|FATAL] Logging level. .TP \fB\-f,\fP \-\-logfile TEXT Log destination; defaults to stderr .TP \fB\-\-pidfile\fP TEXT PID file path; defaults to no PID file .TP \fB\-\-uid\fP TEXT Drops privileges to this user ID .TP \fB\-\-gid\fP TEXT Drops privileges to this group ID .TP \fB\-\-umask\fP TEXT Create files and directories with this umask .TP \fB\-\-executable\fP TEXT Override path to the Python executable