[ic] IC Jobs question

[Stefan Hornburg]

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003 10:54:53 -0700
"Grant" <listbox at email.com> wrote:

> 
> > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 15:57:15 -0700
> > "Grant" <listbox at email.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:23:58 -0700
> > > > "Grant" <listbox at email.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > A while back (through the list) I got the following
> > > > instructions for using
> > > > > IC Jobs:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > #Put the following lines in catalog.cfg:
> > > > > Jobs base_directory etc
> > > > > Jobs log logs/cron.log
> > > > > Jobs email listbox at email.com (if you want any output from 
> > the cronjob be
> > > > > sent to you by email)
> > > > >
> > > > > Create a directory in the catalog directory: etc/mycronjobs
> > > > > and put a file or files containing valid ITL in it.
> > > > >
> > > > > As root:
> > > > > su -f -c '/usr/local/interchange-4.9.8/bin/interchange
> > > > > --runjobs=found498=mycronjobs' interch
> > > > >
> > > > > As interchange user:
> > > > > /usr/local/interchange-4.9.8/bin/interchange
> > > > --runjobs=found498=mycronjobs
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Now I'm ready to implement this with a bunch of files for 
> > the eBay/IC
> > > > > functionality I'm working on, and I don't see how to specify
> > > > how often you
> > > > > want each of the files executed.  Could someone please give me
> > > > some guidance
> > > > > on this?
> > > >
> > > > Run it from cron at the times you need. If you need to rely on
> > > > the completion
> > > > of the jobs every time, please follow up.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Bye
> > > > 	Racke
> > > 
> > > Could you show me an example of how you would run a file called
> > > list_ebay_items in the etc/mycronjobs directory once a week 
> > from cron after
> > > following the above instructions?
> > > 
> > > Also, what do you mean by:
> > > 
> > > "If you need to rely on the completion of the jobs every time, 
> > please follow
> > > up."
> > 
> > If a certain time limit is exceeded, the job will be killed.
> > The limit can be changed with the following setting in interchange.cfg:
> > 
> > Jobs MaxLifetime 3000
> > 
> > Ciao
> > 	Racke
> 
> I see, that's seconds right?

Yes
	
Ciao
	Racke


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