From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Thu Nov 11 20:09:11 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id iAC29Bh18570 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:09:11 -0600 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id iAC29Aa18565 for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:09:10 -0600 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 022E57315BA; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:07:08 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 27165-79; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 20:07:07 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id A17C0733815; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 19:34:02 -0500 (EST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=K9wK9AD1d6UTUDhJCaMPnXGyW2VIXmF86pQhvaJ9sKEowhbF6c0+LR+swpKFFGdSKv8NLd+T68Pz9ic7HF/KX1cXNha+F5fR28Y91UKWA7rHtYGbrDLe9S49T24E0ID0EbaYLJRp+cVI46SXo0zCgUqqJ5gp9wuLRgJ/A5DY/ng= Message-ID: <8b535609041111144154b13733@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:41:43 +1100 From: Wayne Bastow To: iamanoracledba@yahoo.com Subject: Re: Cron Jobs Cc: LazyDBA , List In-Reply-To: <20041111184810.6109.qmail@web53110.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit References: <20041111184810.6109.qmail@web53110.mail.yahoo.com> X-archive-position: 12149 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: ayu.njoman@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: ayu.njoman@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org Sam, You don't say which type of unix you are using so your setup may be different to the following. If the box is set up properly you shouldn't be able to see other user's cron files. Have a look for /var/spool/cron and check the permissions there. Maybe you can get your SA to set up sudo for you to just check the other user's cron files if current permissions don't allow it. Wayne On Thu, 11 Nov 2004 10:48:10 -0800 (PST), Sam Reddy wrote: > Hi All, > > I have a requirement to monitor the cron jobs of other Unix users on the server. > All the I have to do is find if cron jobs are commented out or not for application Unix accouts. Would you please let me know if there is a way to achive this ? I don't have root access on this box, so this can't be done as root. > Do you know where all the cron files are stored ? > Have a great day, > Regards, > Sam > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com > > -- > http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l