On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 04:44:23PM +0000, Ni Ne wrote: > >> Running ranicd 3.8 on CentOS 6.10, using git as the repo type. > >> > >> It appears rancid is running numerous times against the same group in a > >> given night - at least if config fetches fail. > >> > >> For instance, I have one group with some problematic devices, and I got 39 > >> "config fetcher" emails for that same group. Looking at logs, it appears > >> rancid is parsing every group approximately the same number of times. > >> > >> There is only one cronjob that kicks off rancid on the entire system: > >> > >> * 0 * * * /usr/local/rancid/bin/rancid-run > > > man 5 crontab > > > min hr dom mon dow cmd > > That looks right to me. Should kick off every night at midnight. Which it's > doing. An entire run takes about 4 hours or so. All logs/emails from a > nightly run arrive within that time-frame - 12am - 4am.
No, it says to run: * - every minute 0 - of the 0 hour * - of every day of month * - of every month * - of every day of week So I'd expect 60 copies to be run at midnight every night. _______________________________________________ Rancid-discuss mailing list Rancid-discuss@shrubbery.net http://www.shrubbery.net/mailman/listinfo/rancid-discuss
