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 > -- > Alan Peery > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list