Are you sure that the cron daemon is still running? ps aux | grep crond We have a box that the http daemon occasionally fills up memory, and the vm system seems to dump crond before anything else.
On Tuesday 05 February 2002 07:38, Karl Bellve wrote: > For some strange reason, cron has stopped running Amdump for me at > night. I do see that cron is trying to run amdump at night. > > cron.log: > Feb 5 00:45:00 itchy CROND[6620]: (amanda) CMD (/usr/sbin/amdump BIG1) > > > Here is Amanda's crontab: > 0 16 * * 1-5 /usr/sbin/amcheck -m BIG1 > 45 0 * * 2-6 /usr/sbin/amdump BIG1 > > > There is nothing in /tmp/amanda, as if amdump never runs. > > If I manually run amdump: > su amanda -c "/usr/sbin/amdump BIG1" > > It works. I get logs in /tmp/amanda, and a report emailed to me. > > I changed group permissions for Amanda about a week ago. I noticed that > I still had Amanda in the group "operator" from a previous install from > a redhat rpm. Now, amanda is part of group "disk" (6). > > Amanda is set up like the following: > amanda:x:33:6:Amanda user:/var/lib/amanda:/bin/bash > > > > Any thoughts? -- Rick Morris Network Manager WeDoHosting.com 101-4226 Commerce Circle Victoria BC V8Z 6N6 ph: +1 250 479 1595 fax: +1 250 479 1517 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.wedohosting.com
