OK, I changed the path. Before restarting, I checked my Events log. It said: "Parsed 4 entries in crontab C:\PVSW\Tango2000\Configuration\crontab.txt."
So, it sounds like it was able to read the file without the double backslashes. Do you still think that was the problem? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Shelley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list witango-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 9:42 AM Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: Cron Setup > John, > > If you edit the t4server.ini file manually try setting the variable: > CRONTABFILE=C:\\PVSW\\Tango2000\\Configuration\\Crontab.txt > > This stuff was written by unix programmers who like to escape certain > characters. So \\ means \ in a unix world. Go figure. :) > > Dave. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of John Shaw > > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 9:24 AM > > To: Multiple recipients of list witango-talk > > Subject: Witango-Talk: Cron Setup > > > > > > Hello all, > > > > I'm on Win2k, IIS and can't get crontabfile to work. Here's what I have > > done. > > > > 1. I set the crontabfile variable to > > C:\PVSW\Tango2000\Configuration\crontab.txt and restarted the server. > > * The docs say to specify the full path, but I wasn't sure if the file > > name should be included. > > > > 2. Below I'll paste the contents of crontab.txt. Tabs are used as > > delimiters. > > > > 3. > > > > # > > # Cron tab file > > # > > # Run this file every 15 minutes > > 0,14,29,44,59 8-17 * * * http:\\www.pfmonline.net\cron_15_min.taf > > # > > # > > # Run this file every hour > > 1 * * * * http:\\www.pfmonline.net\cron_hourly.taf > > # > > # > > # Run this file every week at 0001 Sunday morning > > 0 0 * * 0 http:\\www.pfmonline.net\cron_weekly.taf > > # > > # > > # Run this file at the begining of each month > > 0 0 0 * * http:\\www.pfmonline.net\cron_monthly.taf > > # > > # > > # That's all! > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body
