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Subject: RE: daily /security run output via periodic - stopped
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>we have 4 servers running, each sends daily and security run output email each
>day around 3am.  Recently one of them stopped sending these messages.  In
>looking at the periodic.conf and associated directories, I don't see any
>problems or changes that I am aware of.  There are no enrties in cron for it,
>but then again there aren't any entries in the functional servers either.
>
>Is it possible we have disabled something by accident which could stop this one
>server from sending these messages?

double checked everything just after sending...

periodic.conf was missing. (doh!)

Dave