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1. Shell Programming and Scripting
I have a cron entry to deploy a website portal from a staging server to a series of production servers on a weekly basis.
On occasion, a random office worker who knows nothing about Linux let alone cron, will be tasked to update news picks on the staging server and then run a manual deployment... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: AndrewT
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2. Solaris
There are two jobs in Solaris , Cron and at jobs..
I know how to disable or enable cron jobs.
How can I enable at jobs and disable it.
Kindly help.
Rj (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: jegaraman
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3. Linux
Hi,
I am a Linux administrator (newbie) in my company. The distro being used in the servers here is Centos 5.3
Just need to know, as a Linux administrator is it better for me to use /etc/crontab to set my cron jobs. I do not want to use the crontab -e to schedule my cron jobs.
That means... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: anaigini45
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4. Shell Programming and Scripting
Status quo is, within a web application, which is coded completely in php (not by me, I dont know php), I have to fill out several fields, and execute it manually by clicking the "go" button in my browser, several times a day.
Thats because:
The script itself pulls data (textfiles) from a... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: lowmaster
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5. Solaris
how to Put a cron entry which should be same script triggered on every Saturday and 1st of every month at 01.00 GMT.
0 2 1 * 6 --( At 2.00 GMT every sat & on 1st of every month)
the above syntax is correct?
Thanks (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: kurva
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6. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
I need to start a job every friday night at 8:00 P.M , it runs all the day on Sat and Sun....can somebody tell me how to do this...I understand crontab...but haven't used it.........can u write some steps.....how to create a file and call.....I honestly dont know? Plz help.Thanks (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: RubinPat
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7. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi Everyone,
I have written a korn shell script to shutdown my documentum docbase server and to restart it automatically on a weekly basis. My script is,
When i execute this script manually, i was able to execute it successfully without any issues. I have scheduled this script in cronjob... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: Sheethal
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8. HP-UX
i am new for cronjobs
can someone please tell me what logic is behind these RED Numbers and stars below?
--> crontab -l
00 1 * * * /home/scripts/TarprodContent > /tmp/MprodBkup.log 2>&1
00 1 * * * /home/scripts/TarTprodContent > /tmp/TprodBkup.log 2>&1
00 1 * * *... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: ajadaun
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am a total newbie to all things Unix. I've worked out I need to set up something that will allow me to automatically backup a DB for me, the DB is for a foum system I run.
Now, I've only found out I need to use telnet for this, and worked out hwo to log into telnet today. From here... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: eludlow
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