[mrtg] Re: MRTG is running every 5 min and I have nothing in my crontab!!

Don Buchholz buchhod at kentrox.com
Sat Jan 29 19:47:58 MET 2000


1 - Check the crontabs of other user accounts.

2 - Make sure you don't have a cron entry on another
    host doing "rsh/remsh/rexec".  (This can be really
    hard to find -- best to start by disabling the
    service in 'inetd.conf' and seeing if that stops
    the activity.)



On Thu, 27 Jan 2000, Pierre Journel - Yahoo wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Excuse me in advance if it sounds like a newbie question. ;-)
> 
> When I first installed MRTG 2.7.5 on my linux box, I added an entry
> using crontab to run MRTG every 5 minutes. I realized afterward that I
> often had a message saying that another copy was running, so I removed
> my entry in cron and... MRTG is still ran every 5 minutes!!!
> 
> I tried to take a look at the mrtg Perl script itself but found
> nothing.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Pierre.
> 
> 

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