[Labs-l] Cronjob

[Stefan Kühn]

Hello Merlijn,

I understand. Thanks for your fast help.

Best regards
Stefan



Am 01.10.2015 um 21:00 schrieb Merlijn van Deen:
> Hello Stefan,
>
> On 1 October 2015 at 20:31, Stefan Kühn <kuehn-s at gmx.net
> <mailto:kuehn-s at gmx.net>> wrote:
>
>     in the last months cronjob work very well. But since maybe one
>     months it don't work.
>
>     tools.checkpersondata at tools-bastion-01:~$ crontab -l
>     5,15,25,35,45,55 * * * *  /usr/bin/jsub -N
>     cron-tools.checkpersondata-1 -once -quiet ./run_change.sh
>
>
>  From the error log:
>
> $ tail cron-tools.checkpersondata-1.err
> [Thu Oct  1 17:25:04 2015] there is a job named
> 'cron-tools.checkpersondata-1' already active
> i.e. cron is working as expected, but for some reason the job is running
> (while it probably should have finished already?)
>
> To get the status of jobs, you can use qstat:
>
> $ qstat
> job-ID  prior   name       user         state submit/start at     queue
>                           slots ja-task-ID
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   501757 0.44782 lighttpd-c tools.checkp r     08/31/2015 20:58:58
> webgrid-lighttpd at tools-webgrid     1
> 1809911 0.52856 cron-tools tools.checkp r     08/14/2015 23:45:07
> task at tools-exec-1209.eqiad.wmf     1
>
> which shows the job has been running since 14 august, which is
> consistent with your observation it didn't work for at least a month.
> This is probably related to technical issues on that day (either the
> network or the NFS issues).
>
> The easiest way to solve this is to kill the job, which can be done with
>
> $ qdel 1809911
> tools.checkpersondata has registered the job 1809911 for deletion
>
> I just did this, so things should work as expected again!
>
> Best regards,
> Merlijn
>
>
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