Most of the daily reports generated by cron are sent to root. I usually put a .forward file in the /root directory with my email address in it so any messages sent to root will get forwarded to my email account.
-----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 7:12 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Thanks/Solved: BSD Filesystem Full? There are daily/weekly/monthly/yearly jobs by default. What you need is an MTA installed to take care of getting them off the box. I use postfix, myself, as I find sendmail a horrendous mess, though lots of people love that instead of postfix. I highly recommend The Book Of Postfix to start with. If you need some pointers, let me know. On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 4:55 PM, Sam Cayze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is builtin to freeBSD? I did a little googling to no avail. > > How can this be setup? I assume there is somewhere I need to specify > a thresold, smtp server, and email address... > > ________________________________ > From: Mike Gill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 5:42 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Thanks/Solved: BSD Filesystem Full? > > > > > > > FreeBSD should be sending out regular emails letting you know things > like how full the file system is. I get some of this info on a daily > or weekly basis depending on the info. > > > > > -- > Mike Gill > > > > > > > From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 2:50 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Thanks/Solved: BSD Filesystem Full? > > > > I'm back up and running, > > Thanks to all that helped me. > > > > -Sam > > > > > > From: Salvador Manzo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:51 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: BSD Filesystem Full? > > > > Sam, > Assuming the Cacti appliance doesn't offer the ability to age out old > log files, can you SSH into it? A df -h will show you usage on the > different mount points, and a du -h redirected to a text file will > give you the exact layout (starting from wherever you launch it, > recursive by default) > > > On 3/4/08 11:38 AM, "Sam Cayze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > I have a VM Appliance I installed about 2 years ago that runs Cacti, > and does all the cute little RDP graphs for my server utilization, > server room temp monitors, disk space, etc. > http://www.vmware.com/appliances/directory/310 > > It runs on BSD6.1 and is supposed to be a set and forget appliance. > However, it is failing, and I suspect it just might have something to > do with this error when I fire it up "Filesystem Full" > > Does anybody run BSD that might be able to give me a hand? > > Thanks in Advance. > > Sam > > > > > > > > > ----- > Salvador Manzo [ 620 W. 35th St - Los Angeles, CA 90089 e. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] Auxiliary Services IT, Datacenter University of > Southern California > 818-612-5112 > "Progress is made by lazy men looking for easier ways to do things." - > Robert A. Heinlein > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
