RE: [cobalt-users] Quota Notification 550

["Phil Beynon" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> At 09:48 AM 10/28/2003 +0000, you wrote:
> >It's worth looking to see if Cron is actually running, if it crashes then
> >the every 15 minute check on server functions including the
> quota checking
> >will have stopped. Not sure where it would be on a 550, but on a
> Raq4 it has
> >a logfile in var/log - see what it says, if the last entry is >30 minutes
> >ago then restart it.
>
> It looks like it running to me. The cron log looks like this:
> root (10/28-07:30:00-8029) CMD (   /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf)
> root (10/28-07:30:00-8030) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-07:30:00-8031) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-07:33:00-8613) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.quarter-hourly)
> root (10/28-07:34:00-8710) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.half-hourly)
> root (10/28-07:40:00-9183) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-07:40:01-9185) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-07:45:00-9709) CMD (   /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf)
> root (10/28-07:48:00-10230) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.quarter-hourly)
> root (10/28-07:50:00-10392) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-07:50:00-10394) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:00:00-11460) CMD (   /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf)
> root (10/28-08:00:00-11462) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:00:00-11463) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:01:00-11866) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.hourly)
> root (10/28-08:03:00-12155) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.quarter-hourly)
> root (10/28-08:04:00-12281) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.half-hourly)
> root (10/28-08:10:00-12984) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:10:00-12986) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:15:00-13595) CMD (   /usr/sbin/swatch -c /etc/swatch.conf)
> root (10/28-08:18:00-14051) CMD (run-parts /etc/cron.quarter-hourly)
> root (10/28-08:20:00-14271) CMD (/usr/mgmt/libexec/init.agent start >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
> root (10/28-08:20:00-14273) CMD (/usr/mgmt/sbin/cronHealthCmd.pl -e >
> /dev/null 2>&1)
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Brian
Might be worth having a look into the swatch.conf and see if anything is
wrong there, as I understand it this is the routine that runs every 15 min
to check things like disk quotas and other server based things. So it pretty
well must be something either in there or something called by it which has
ceased operations.

Phil



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