08-03-2011
Thanks. Found out from unix admin that some of the 'jobs' are using cfengine (which i'm not familiar with). Other than those you suggested checking - anything else if using cfengine?
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LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN
cf-agent
cf-agent(8) System Manager's Manual cf-agent(8)
NAME
cf-agent - cfengine's change agent
SYNOPSIS
:
cf-agent [options]
DESCRIPTION
:
The main Cfengine agent is the instigator of change in the system. In that sense it is the most important part of the Cfengine suite.
cfengine is a self-healing configuration and change management based system. You can think of cfengine as a very high level language, much
higher level than Perl or shell. Asingle statement is called a promise, and compliance can result in many hundreds of filesbeing created,
or the permissions of many hundreds offiles being set. The idea of cfengine is to create a one or more sets of configuration files which
willclassify and describe the setup of every host in a network.
COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
:
--bootstrap, -B
Bootstrap/repair a cfengine configuration from failsafe file in the WORKDIR else in current directory
--bundlesequence, -b
Set or override bundlesequence from command line
--debug, -d
Set debugging level 0,1,2
--define, -D
Define a list of comma separated classes to be defined at the start of execution
--diagnostic, -x
Do internal diagnostic (developers only) level in optional argument
--dry-run, -n
All talk and no action mode - make no changes, only inform of promises not kept
--file, -f
Specify an alternative input file than the default
--help, -h
Print the help message
--inform, -I
Print basic information about changes made to the system, i.e. promises repaired
--negate, -N
Define a list of comma separated classes to be undefined at the start of execution
--no-lock, -K
Ignore locking constraints during execution (ifelapsed/expireafter) if "too soon" to run
--policy-server, -s
Define the server name or IP address of the a policy server (for use with bootstrap)
--verbose, -v
Output verbose information about the behaviour of the agent
--version, -V
Output the version of the software
AUTHOR
Mark Burgess and CFEngine AS
INFORMATION
Bug reports: http://bug.cfengine.com, .PP Community help: http://forum.cfengine.com
Community info: http://www.cfengine.com/pages/community
Support services: http://www.cfengine.com
This software is Copyright (C) 2008-2013 CFEngine AS.
Maintenance Commands cf-agent(8)