Hi,
I have written a shall script which creates a tar file and scp to remote machine. It is working fine if i run this script manualy (./backup_agent.sh) but if i execute this using cron jobs it does every thing othre then scp part of it .
file name is backup_agent.sh
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#!/bin/sh
cd /var/BACKUP
tar -cvf cvsroot.tar /var/cvsroot
#tar -cvf cvsroot.tar cvsbackup.txt
gzip cvsroot.tar
/usr/bin/scp cvsroot.tar.gz root@192.168.1.100:/BEGANTO_BACKUP/cvs/cvsroot-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S).tar.gz
echo "Backup of cvsroot has been copied in form of .tar.gz file"
mv cvsroot.tar.gz cvsroot-$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S).tar.gz
mail -s "CVS server backup"
yogendra.rawat@beganto.com < cvsbackup.txt
Please help.
Thanks
Yogendra Rawat