Dear All, My Code is to ping a range of IP reading from a text file and if they are not reachable then just write the IP's to a file. Regarding permissions i am running the same script using root previliges and i am able to run the script maually but it is failing if i write the script in cron like one below, 10 * * * * /scripts/xxxx.pl
Can u all please help on the above Regards Mazhar On 10/9/06, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 03:23:49PM +0400, Mazhar wrote: > I tried with the below and made my script as executable with chmod command > but the same is not running every 10 minutes. Once you have worked out your crontab syntax, almost all cron problems are due to permissions or environment. > Need your help Since you have provided no information whatsoever on how your script is failing it is hard to say more than that. -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net