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Re: Automatic warning upon minivend failure, crontab, Internal Server Error
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On Fri, 12 Feb 1999, Ryan Hertz wrote:
> ****** message to minivend-users from Ryan Hertz <rhertz@gyb.baits.com> ******
>
> Hey list,
>
> I'm playing with a shell script that will run in my minivend user's
> crontab to check the status of the store:
>
> lynx -source 10.10.30.76/cgi-bin/order > teststore.out
> if cat teststore.out | grep "Internal Server Error" > /dev/null
> then
> cat teststore.out | mail orders
> chmod -R 0755 /var/lib/httpd/mvend
> /var/lib/httpd/mvend/bin/restart
> elif cat teststore.out | grep "MiniVend server not running" > /dev/null
> then
> cat teststore.out | mail orders
> /var/lib/httpd/mvend/bin/restart
> elif cat teststore.out | grep "We are sorry, but the cgi-bin server is
> unavailable" > /dev/null
> then
> cat teststore.out | mail orders
> fi
>
> The URL of 10.10.30.76/cgi-bin/order will probably be different for you,
> depending on your system, or where you run the script from. As well, your
> paths will be different. More often than not, when I get a Server
> Misconfiguration or Internal Server Error it is because I goofed up the
> permissions on a database file! So the script tries to remedy that. I've
> even considered having it copy the whole tree into a 'failedmvend'
> directory and replace it with the most recent backup copy. But, that might
> be a bit drastic!
> This is just a test, (which works, BTW), but eventually my script is going
> to call me on the phone. Does anyone on the list have experience with
> having a Linux/unix box placing calls to a cell phone or pager?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Ryan Hertz tel 520-645-3812
> Webmaster tel 800-645-BAIT
> Advertising Director fax 520-645-2588
> Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits, Inc. http://www.yamamoto.baits.com
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