Libyano Asked: 2009-12-04 00:36:11 +0800 CST2009-12-04 00:36:11 +0800 CST 2009-12-04 00:36:11 +0800 CST Make sure of cronjob is working ! 772 how i can make that every thing i put it in crontab is working? is there any logs for cron to see whether if worked successfully or not? cron 4 Answers Voted Dennis Williamson 2009-12-04T01:16:43+08:002009-12-04T01:16:43+08:00 There should be a log file here: /var/log/cron.log or similar. Maxwell 2009-12-04T00:49:45+08:002009-12-04T00:49:45+08:00 If your scheduled commands provide some output your can add something like > /home/your_user/log_dir/command.log at the end of your cron job entry. Hope this helps. halfdan 2009-12-04T00:49:52+08:002009-12-04T00:49:52+08:00 you can add a line saying: MAILTO=your-mail.com You will receive a mail then, when your cronjob gets executed. 2009-12-04T01:31:32+08:002009-12-04T01:31:32+08:00 if you on a nix box, you can add the line after the cron; 5 * * * /root/doacron.sh | mail -s 'subjecthere' [email protected] works well...
There should be a log file here:
or similar.
If your scheduled commands provide some output your can add something like
> /home/your_user/log_dir/command.logat the end of your cron job entry.Hope this helps.
you can add a line saying:
You will receive a mail then, when your cronjob gets executed.
if you on a nix box, you can add the line after the cron;
works well...