John,

Witango Server discards the Results HTML of an
executed url when called by the crontab file.

JJ

--- John Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now  you all have got me curious, so I set up a
> simple crontab file.   
> First just to run a simple web page, then a simple
> taf with only a  
> results html (hi there), and then the same taf with
> a mail action to  
> email me.  I had it run every minute.   I am OS X
> 10.2.3, standard, not  
> the server, running Witango 5.  The mail action
> works fine, but the  
> results html doesn't show up in my browser.  ( I am
> running Chimera).   
> The crontab file is stored in the
> /Applications/Witango/Server  
> directory.  It is called crontab.txt.
> 
> # Run this application file all the time (every
> minute)
> * * * * * http://127.0.0.1/hithere.taf
> 
> I haven't tried a search action yet.
> 
> John
> 
> On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 02:18  PM, Jason
> Pamental wrote:
> 
> > Jon,
> >
> > I'm running it successfully on my OS X system
> hitting  
> > '127.0.0.1/sometaf.taf' once a minute, without any
> trouble at all.  
> > I'll take a look at your crontabfile, but so far
> don't see anything  
> > odd about it. Call or email me directly if you
> want to try some  
> > further troubleshooting.
> >
> > To report bugs, go to http://developer.witango.com
> , log in and you'll  
> > see the link for the bugtrack system.
> >
> > Jason
> >
> > On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 04:13 PM, Jon
> van der Raadt wrote:
> >
> >> Yes, we have today and it was working with T2K. 
> How do I report a  
> >> bug?
> >>
> >> On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 01:35  PM,
> Bill Conlon wrote:
> >>
> >>> Have you verified that the web server is
> responding with a browser  
> >>> on the
> >>> server:
> >>>
> >>> 1.  start with http://localhost/Time/test.htm,
> where test.htm is any  
> >>> HTML
> >>> 2.  then http://localhost/Time/hello.taf
> >>> 3.  then
> http://localhost/Time/timeditems.taf?f=TaskComplete
> >>>
> >>> 1. verifies the web server
> >>> 2. verifies the app server
> >>> 3. verifies the appfile
> >>>
> >>>> We have tried all the combinations that we can
> think of from  
> >>>> localhost
> >>>> to 127.0.0.1 to the actual IP of the machine,
> machine name and fully
> >>>> qualified name -- all to no avail...
> >>>>
> >>>> This is looking a lot like a bug -- does anyone
> have an example of a
> >>>> crontab file working with Witango version 5.x?
> >>>>
> >>>> Jon
> >>>>
> >>>> On Wednesday, February 5, 2003, at 01:06  PM,
> Atrix Wolfe wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> you can always replace localhost with
> 127.0.0.1 or, depending on  
> >>>>> your
> >>>>> OS, you could make an entry in your lmhosts
> file to map localhost  
> >>>>> to
> >>>>> 127.0.0.1 (that would be for win2k, different
> OS's have different  
> >>>>> ways
> >>>>> to do this).
> >>>>>
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> From: Dhanashri Peramanu
> >>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:51 AM
> >>>>> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: crontab
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I changed crontab file as you suggested to
> Jon. But it still  
> >>>>> doesn't
> >>>>> understand the localhost.
> >>>>> I thought program files space might be
> creating problem, I moved
> >>>>> crontab to root dir. But same problem is
> there.
> >>>>>  
> >>>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>>
> >>>>> From: Ben Johansen
> >>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:23 AM
> >>>>> Subject: RE: Witango-Talk: crontab
> >>>>>
> >>>>> May I suggest that you combine TaskComplete,
> PhaseComplete, and
> >>>>> ProjectComplete into one task
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>> example
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # task completion notification. Look for every
> minute, Monday  
> >>>>> through
> >>>>> Friday
> >>>>>
> >>>>> * 10-18 * * 1-5
> http://localhost/Time/timeditems.taf?f=Complete
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You are calling the same taf at the same time
> three times every  
> >>>>> minute
> >>>>> from10amto6pm5 days a week. I have to think
> that this is going to
> >>>>> cause some collisions. Also notice that it is
> crashing on
> >>>>> PhaseComplete which is the 2nd instance of the
> taf trying to run.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Current
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # task completion notification. Look for every
> minute, Monday  
> >>>>> through
> >>>>> Friday
> >>>>>
> >>>>> * 10-18 * * 1-5
> http://localhost/Time/timeditems.taf?f=TaskComplete
> >>>>>
> >>>>> #
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # Phase completion notification. Look for
> every minute, Monday  
> >>>>> through
> >>>>> Friday
> >>>>>
> >>>>> * 10-18 * * 1-5  
> >>>>>
> http://localhost/Time/timeditems.taf?f=PhaseComplete
> >>>>>
> >>>>> #
> >>>>>
> >>>>> # Project completion notification. Look for
> every minute, Monday
> >>>>> through Friday
> >>>>>
> >>>>> * 10-18 * * 1-5  
> >>>>>
>
http://localhost/Time/timeditems.taf?f=ProjectComplete
> >>>>>
> >>>>>  
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I hope this helps
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ben Johansen -http://www.pcforge.com
> >>>>> Authorized Witango  
> >>>>>
> Resellerhttp://www.pcforge.com/WitangoGoodies.htm 
> >>>>> Latest downloads & List
> Archives @http://www.witango.ws
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Jon van der Raadt
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 10:08 AM
> >>>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>>>> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: crontab
> >>>>>
> 
=== message truncated ===


__________________________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now.
http://mailplus.yahoo.com
________________________________________________________________________
TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text/US ASCII email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
                with unsubscribe witango-talk in the message body

Reply via email to