Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 06:11:43 -0700 (PDT) From: Alexander Popov <aopopov@yahoo.com> To: "Paul B. Mahol" <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net> Subject: Re: atacontrol spindown Message-ID: <892451.85852.qm@web51402.mail.re2.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <3a142e750904290558k3fa85c57sb8675172907c79b6@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi, Paul,
Below is my /etc/crontab. The only thing that is run at 3 am is periodic daily.
# /etc/crontab - root's crontab for FreeBSD
#
# $FreeBSD: src/etc/crontab,v 1.32.32.1 2008/11/25 02:59:29 kensmith Exp $
#
SHELL=/bin/sh
PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin
HOME=/var/log
#
#minute hour mday month wday who command
#
*/5 * * * * root /usr/libexec/atrun
#
# Save some entropy so that /dev/random can re-seed on boot.
*/11 * * * * operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy
#
# Rotate log files every hour, if necessary.
0 * * * * root newsyslog
#
# Perform daily/weekly/monthly maintenance.
1 3 * * * root periodic daily
15 4 * * 6 root periodic weekly
30 5 1 * * root periodic monthly
#
# Adjust the time zone if the CMOS clock keeps local time, as opposed to
# UTC time. See adjkerntz(8) for details.
1,31 0-5 * * * root adjkerntz -a
--- On Wed, 4/29/09, Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Paul B. Mahol <onemda@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: atacontrol spindown
> To: aopopov@yahoo.com
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Daniel C. Dowse" <dcdowse@gmx.net>
> Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009, 2:58 PM
> On 4/29/09, Alexander Popov <aopopov@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, Daniel,
> >
> > It must be periodic(8), but I have trouble identifying
> what exactly could be
> > the trigger. If I look at /etc/defaults/periodic.conf,
> it has
> > daily_clean_disks_enable="NO".
> > With respect to daily checks, I just have the default
> setup, nothing that I
> > added myself.
> >
> > Are there any other configuration options that I
> should look at?
>
> /etc/crontab
>
> --
> Paul
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