i have no clue on this. 
will write again about this soon.

On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Alan Peery wrote:

> 
> Steve Lee wrote:
> 
> > i don't have /etc/cron.allow or /etc/cron.deny
> > so all users will be able to run cron.
> >
> > What happened differently is that i have
> > setup all user accounts to auth through an
> > LDAP database.  Maybe this may be the problem.
> > I'm not sure if NIS has this problem also.
> >
> 
> Cron may not understand LDAP or even the PAM pluggable authentication modules.  A
> quick "ldd `which crond`" doesn't show any dependency.  You could find out by
> starting crond by hand under the control of strace, and find out what data it is
> looking for when the crontabs indicate that it is time to run a job...
> 
> 
> > if restart cron. it will run the first job that
> > it finds at the right time and stop there after.
> 
> That's strange.  Was the first job for root, and the other jobs for another username
> that should come from LDAP?
> 
> Alan
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