On 21-Oct-2001 Theo Wribe wrote: > How do I create a crontab that run's #ping IP every 10 seconds? > > Tried crontab -e > > 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * * /bin/ping -s 8 -c 1 www.sunet.se 1> > /dev/null 2> /dev/null > That is every 10 minutes. It is also quite evil to have this in a crontab.