I would vote that your user doesn't have crontab rights. Since I don't usually have root on a server
I usually create a test job and check for the results. Something that doesn't need anything else to run,
but provides proof that it ran. Something like this:
This way you know that crontab works. Otherwise you need someone with root to look at the system logs
to see if your crontab is getting an error.
I am having problems with a sparc5 solaris 7 box, when i try to edit cron, (crontab -e as root), it says
$ crontab -e
0
and then nothing, if i enter anything it errors out but does accept q for quit. But doesn't bring up my editor of the cron file. How can I troubleshoot this?
... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I have put the following entry in crontab and it is NOT working
1 * * * * && /mybin/myjob.sh
As today is Sep 26th, Iam using NF-4 to test.
Thanks (2 Replies)
Dear all
We have SunOS 5.10 Generic_127127-11 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V250
i have scheduled cronjob but its not working
Crontab details
15 15 * * * /d5/oratest/testdb/hotbackup_new.sh TEST247
15 15 * * * mkdir -p rajesh /d4/appltest
Crontab log details
> CMD: mkdir... (4 Replies)
I have a script which name is sicaklik.sh
It is in the root directory.
I can run manually but I want to run automatically every 3 minutes but it is not working. WHY?
#whoami
root
#crontab -l
#ident "@(#)root 1.21 04/03/23 SMI"
3 * * * * sh ./sicaklik.sh
#ls -l sicaklik*... (6 Replies)
Hi,
I had setup crontab to execute my script every day midnight 00:00
Below are the current settings.
crontab -l
0 0 * * * /apps/bin/compress.ksh_moht > /dev/null 2>&1
Should it not work?
I need help fix this? (8 Replies)
I can run manually script of ntopdump.sh but crontab can't run this script very five minutes.
# crontab -l
*/3 * * * * root sh /root/ping.sh
*/5 * * * * root sh /root/ntopdump.sh
#
# pwd
/root
# ls -l
total 88
-rwxrwxr-x 1 root root 1645 Jun 14 19:01 anaconda-ks.cfg
drwxrwxr-x 2 root... (14 Replies)
Shell = ksh
Hi all,
I scheduled an automated job on my application server like below,
30 13 * * 1-5 $HOME/my_script.sh
However the script was not executed as expected. Any reason that may cause this to happen? (6 Replies)
Hi,
When I set the crontab to run every minute, every hour, it works fine.
* * * * * env > /tmp/env.output
However I want to run it every day at 8:00 AM and it does not run.
* 8 * * * env > /tmp/env.output
I ran the 'date' command which says it's 8AM PST and also the 'TZ'... (0 Replies)
Hi,
I know this is a common topic. I'm trying to launch a perl script using a contab -e entry. I've been trying diff options but nothing seems to work:
My cron is running:
UID PID PPID C STIME TTY TIME CMD
root 3755 1 0 Nov27 ? 00:00:00 crond
This... (4 Replies)
Hi All,
I have a script with deatils as :
$ ls -ld catch_logs.sh
-rwx--x--x 1 muser muser 752 Jun 5 22:36 catch_logs.sh
User crontab looks likes:
$ crontab -l
SHELL=/bin/bash
PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin
* * * * * /opt/scripts/catch_logs.sh
Now if I run this script... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: Junaid Subhani
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arp2ethers
ARP2ETHERS(8) System Manager's Manual ARP2ETHERS(8)NAME
arp2ethers - convert arpwatch address database to ethers file format
SYNOPSIS
arp2ethers
DESCRIPTION
arp2ethers converts file arp.dat in the current directory into ethers(5) format on stdout. Usually arp.dat is an ethernet/ip database file
generated by arpwatch(8). The arpwatch daemon in Debian will create different arp.dat depending on its configuration. All of them will be
available at /var/lib/arpwatch/.
FILES
/var/lib/arpwatch - default directory for arp.dat
arp.dat - ethernet/ip address database
SEE ALSO arpwatch(8), ethers(5), rarp(8), arp(8),
BUGS
Please send bug reports to arpwatch@ee.lbl.gov.
AUTHORS
Original version by Craig Leres of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group, University of California, Berkeley,
CA.
Modified for the Debian Project by Peter Kelemen, with additions from Erik Warmelink.
The current version is available via anonymous ftp:
ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/arpwatch.tar.gz
This manual page was contributed by Hugo Graumann.
ARP2ETHERS(8)