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| Are there any tools we can monitor the cron job is dead?
We have highly important process that we set in cron and like to make sure
it runs.
Thanks
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| Davide Bianchi 2004-03-30, 6:36 am |
| In comp.unix.admin cljlk <cljlk@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Are there any tools we can monitor the cron job is dead?
ps -ef | grep cron will tell
> it runs.
have him send you an e-mail when it does.
Davide
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| cljlk 2004-04-02, 10:46 am |
| If the cron job run every 15 minute, it will fill up mail box.
Does anyone has any idea.
Thanks
"Davide Bianchi" <davideyeahsure@onlyforfun.net> wrote in message
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> In comp.unix.admin cljlk <cljlk@hotmail.com> wrote:
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> ps -ef | grep cron will tell
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> have him send you an e-mail when it does.
> Davide
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| Charles Buckley 2004-04-02, 2:34 pm |
| cljlk wrote:
> If the cron job run every 15 minute, it will fill up mail box.
> Does anyone has any idea.
> Thanks
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What sort of job is it?
You could, for instance, write a wrapper for the app that
will create a file with the process id, then run a daemon that
checks for that process id, then log the time in a file. If it
returns negative, it alerts you.
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