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Date:      Wed, 9 Mar 2022 08:02:26 +0200
From:      Sami Halabi <sodynet1@gmail.com>
To:        Chris <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: running cron jobs setpriority permission denied
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Hi,
If you saw also logins to jail (jesec /bin/csh) has logged similar errors.

# ll /etc/cron.d/
total 8
-rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  203 Dec  2 07:45 at
-rw-------  1 root  wheel  318 Mar  8 23:40 directadmin_cron

The job is inside a file in /etc/cron.d
I tried to put it directly in /etc/crtontab give same error log

Sami

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ists@bsdforge.com>:

> On 2022-03-08 13:00, Sami Halabi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a jail ran by cbsd which has a cronjob like this:
> > * * * * * root /usr/local/directadmin/dataskq
> >
> > I see every minute this error logged in /var/log/messages:
> > cron[71002]: setpriority 'root' (daemon): Permission denied
>
> Did root set up the cron(8) job?
> Is the script/task owned by root?
> >
> > I see in ps xau that it runs but at nobody user
> >
> > even when loggin to the jail I have:
> > cron[68825]: setpriority 'root' (daemon): Permission denied
> > login[68900]: setpriority 'root' (root): Permission denied
> > jexec[69404]: setpriority 'root' (root): Permission denied
> >
> > # uname -a
> > FreeBSD j5.sody.com 12.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 12.3-RELEASE-p1 GENERIC
> amd64
> >
> > what am I missing?
> >
> > Sami
>

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<div dir=3D"auto"><span style=3D"font-size:12.8px">Hi,</span><div dir=3D"au=
to" style=3D"font-size:12.8px">If you saw also logins to jail (jesec /bin/c=
sh) has logged similar errors.</div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:12=
.8px"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:12.8px"><div dir=3D"au=
to"># ll /etc/cron.d/</div><div dir=3D"auto">total 8</div><div dir=3D"auto"=
>-rw-r--r--=C2=A0 1 root=C2=A0 wheel=C2=A0 203 Dec=C2=A0 2 07:45 at</div><d=
iv dir=3D"auto">-rw-------=C2=A0 1 root=C2=A0 wheel=C2=A0 318 Mar=C2=A0 8 2=
3:40 directadmin_cron</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Th=
e job is inside a file in /etc/cron.d</div><div dir=3D"auto">I tried to put=
 it directly in /etc/crtontab give same error log</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b=
r></div><div dir=3D"auto">Sami</div></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">=D7=91=D7=AA=D7=90=D7=A8=D7=99=D7=
=9A =D7=99=D7=95=D7=9D =D7=93=D7=B3, 9 =D7=91=D7=9E=D7=A8=D7=A5 2022, 03:19=
, =D7=9E=D7=90=D7=AA Chris =E2=80=8F&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bsd-lists@bsdforg=
e.com">bsd-lists@bsdforge.com</a>&gt;:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_=
quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1=
ex">On 2022-03-08 13:00, Sami Halabi wrote:<br>
&gt; Hi,<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I have a jail ran by cbsd which has a cronjob like this:<br>
&gt; * * * * * root /usr/local/directadmin/dataskq<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I see every minute this error logged in /var/log/messages:<br>
&gt; cron[71002]: setpriority &#39;root&#39; (daemon): Permission denied<br=
>
<br>
Did root set up the cron(8) job?<br>
Is the script/task owned by root?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I see in ps xau that it runs but at nobody user<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; even when loggin to the jail I have:<br>
&gt; cron[68825]: setpriority &#39;root&#39; (daemon): Permission denied<br=
>
&gt; login[68900]: setpriority &#39;root&#39; (root): Permission denied<br>
&gt; jexec[69404]: setpriority &#39;root&#39; (root): Permission denied<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; # uname -a<br>
&gt; FreeBSD <a href=3D"http://j5.sody.com" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" t=
arget=3D"_blank">j5.sody.com</a> 12.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 12.3-RELEASE-p1 GE=
NERIC=C2=A0 amd64<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; what am I missing?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Sami<br>
</blockquote></div>

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