Crond and /var/log/messages

david walcroft david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Sun May 1 03:16:43 UTC 2005


David Fischer (DHL US) wrote:
> Question,
>  
> I am currently getting crond success msgs in the var/log/messages file
> every hour and would like to quiet it a little but it appears that the
> only way to do this is to edit the /etc/pam.d/system-auth file on the
> pam_succeed_if line but this file is regenerated any time authconfig is
> ran.  Does anyone have a syslog.conf solution that would drop these
> messages into the var/log/crond file instead?
>  
> thanks
> 
Annoying is it not! All I've done is to comment out its entry in 
/etc/crontab, nothing seems to have complained or not run yet....

   david




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