Re: Cron

[Christoph Simon <datageo@terra.com.br>]

On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 17:30:34 -0500 (CDT)
Richard Cobbe <cobbe@airmail.net> wrote:

> Lo, on Sunday, October 21, Theo Wribe did write:
> 
> > How do I create a crontab that run's #ping IP every 10 seconds?
> 
> I don't think this is possible, at least with the version of cron in
> potato.
> 
> > Tried crontab -e
> > 
> > 0,10,20,30,40,50 * * * *        /bin/ping -s 8 -c 1 www.sunet.se 1>
> > /dev/null 2> /dev/null

Did you try:

/1 * * * * ping -s 8 -i 10 -c 6 www.sunet.se 1>/dev/null 2>&1


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