You need "root" between * and (cd...) I keep my "2<&1" piece where you had it originally.
In /etc/crontab: # Check for Root Kit at 11:15 AM each day 15 11 * * * root (cd /home/sites/home/users/admin/modules/chkrootkit-0.37; ./chkrootkit 2>&1 | mail -s "chkrootkit output" admin) Make the change, restart the service, and watch it work. :) -Gary |-----Original Message----- |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of |Gerald Waugh |Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 10:57 AM |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] cron and chkrootkit | | |On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, njd 76 wrote: | |> |> No i did not do that in the past but i tried it today and it |did not work. |> At 1:35 i wanted to run it as a test. I had the following in the |> /etc/crontab |> |> 00 13:35 * * * (cd /home/sites/home/users/admin/chkrootkit-0.37; |> ./chkrootkit | mail -s "chkrootkit output" root 2>&1) | |minute(s) hour(s) day(s) month(s) weekday(s) command(s) | 35 13 * * * | |You didn't put the time in correctly... | |What does crontab -l say | |Gerald |-- |http://frontstreetnetworks.com | http://raqware.com |Front Street Networks LLC | Phone: +1 203-785-0699 |229 Front Street, Ste. C, New Haven, CT. 06513-3203 | |_______________________________________________ |cobalt-security mailing list |[EMAIL PROTECTED] |http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security | | _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
