Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:26:40 +0100 From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> To: Warner Lambert <unixchild@live.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: disable periodic scripts Message-ID: <47F00590.1060805@cran.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <BLU138-W406D77008887A64CB9BCB6C3FB0@phx.gbl> References: <BLU138-W406D77008887A64CB9BCB6C3FB0@phx.gbl>
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Warner Lambert wrote: > Hi > > How can I disable those nightly/monthly/... periodic scripts? I don't need them, these days professional monitoring software such as nagios is used to monitor 200+ systems. I can't read 200 mails showing me hundreds of lines of output even if nothings happening. Am I just deleting all the /etc/periodic/* stuff or is there a switch like: turn_off_ancient_system_administration="YES" ? > > Tnx. > If you really want to disable cron, put cron_enable="NO" in /etc/rc.conf -- Bruce
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