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Operating Systems AIX CRON problem Post 302158439 by rrlog on Tuesday 15th of January 2008 10:03:15 AM
Old 01-15-2008
Hammer & Screwdriver CRON problem

Hi all,

I am facing a problem in cron.following are i found and i cant able to find where the problem is exactly......

1> in cron log(/var/adm/cron/log) i found that the cron start my process and it gives PID also but after that it didnt gave any thing like process is failed or sucessfull.
2> I checked current process. and concern process is not running currently.
3>i ran the same script(which i have entered in cron) and i found that it is working fine without any error.

so how can i confirm that the particular script is run sucessfully or failed?????


Thanks in Advance
 

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strclean(1M)						  System Administration Commands					      strclean(1M)

NAME
strclean - STREAMS error logger cleanup program SYNOPSIS
strclean [-a age] [-d logdir] DESCRIPTION
strclean is used to clean up the STREAMS error logger directory on a regular basis (for example, by using cron. By default, all files with names matching error.* in /var/adm/streams that have not been modified in the last three days are removed. OPTIONS
The following options are supported: -a age The maximum age in days for a log file can be changed using the -a option. -d logdir A directory other than /var/adm/streams can be specified using the -d option. EXAMPLES
Example 1 A sample of using the strclean command. This example has the same result as running strclean with no arguments: example% strclean -d /var/adm/streams -a 3 FILES
/var/adm/streams/error.* ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWcsu | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
cron(1M), strerr(1M), attributes(5) NOTES
strclean is typically run from cron on a daily or weekly basis. SunOS 5.11 14 Sep 1992 strclean(1M)
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