Yeah, cron's great. See also Anacron. -chris
On Thu, 27 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I've just got a couple of queries about the use of cron. Firstly, is it what > I should be using it for automated execution or is there something better? > Secondly, what should I be doing from a security point of view, is it fine to > have root running automated commands if root access is needed for the > commands? And last of all, how extensively do people use this? Is it > something people use to routinely check mail services are running, check mail > queues, proxies etc? > > Thanks, > -Paul. > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >
