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Old 06-19-2017, 11:44 AM   #1
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Cron Jobs


How to verify whether cron job ran or not
 
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How to verify whether cron job ran or not
1. check the system logs for the cron run entry.
2. make the process you are starting write out a log, and check it.
3. both
 
  


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