Yes it worked...I did not know that new MRTG sees the user before it runs the config file... Thanks for help.. Regards. *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* Ali Javed Tajik Network Administrator Net Zone (Pvt.) Ltd; Phones: 92-91-270820-1 http://www.netzone.net.pk On Mon, 18 Feb 2002 02:36:08 -0800 (PST) kerbachi mohamed wrote: > I had exactelly the same probleme yesterday ;-) > see my line in the /etc/crontab: > > 0-59/5 * * * * root /usr/local/mrtg-2/bin/mrtg > /etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg > > you must tell cron what user shall execute the mrtg > prog > > Hope that will help ;-) > > --- ali@netzone.net.pk wrote: > > > > Hello All! > > I have installed MRTG 2.9.16 on my server > > successfuly. When I ./mrtg > > mrtg.cfg > > then it works fine and give me latest traffic > > results. But I am facing > > problem in configuring in /etc/crontab following > is > > the entry... > > > > 0,5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55 * * * * > > /usr/local/mrtg-2/bin/mrtg > > /var/mrtg-2.9-16/mrtg/mrtg.cfg > > > > I have cross checked files path 100 times but no > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > http://sports.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------- This message sent using EMUmail -- http://www.emumail.com --------------------------------------------------------- Jumping through hoops to get E-mail on the road? You've got two choices: Join the circus, or use MollyMail. Molly Mail -- http://www.mollymail.com -- Unsubscribe mailto:mrtg-request@list.ee.ethz.ch?subject=unsubscribe Archive http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/mrtg FAQ http://faq.mrtg.org Homepage http://www.mrtg.org WebAdmin http://www.ee.ethz.ch/~slist/lsg2.cgi