??? I must admit to having not gone thru the logic of what's suggestted
here, but surely if nessus-update-plugins can't be run regularly without
all this schemozzle then it has a bug/defect?

- steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alec H. Peterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, 20 September 2002 02:11
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: nessusd behaving badly
> 
> 
> --On Thursday, September 19, 2002 10:11 -0400 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> wrote:
> 
> > cron job "nreset"
> >   fires at 1201 AM
> >   remove "/var/tmp/nessusUpdated" file if it exists
> > ---
> >
> > cron job "nupdate"
> >   fires at minute 5 every hour and implements this "logic"
> >
> >   if "/var/tmp/nessusUpdated" file exists, exit
> >
> >   if more than one nessusd process active exit
> >
> >   create "/var/tmp/nessusUpdated" file
> >
> >   nessus-update-plugins
> 
> Nice, that should definitely do it.  Thanks!
> 
> Alec
> 
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