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   Message 571 of 613   
   Darryl Wood to Paul Quinn   
   Argus & Polling   
   24 Mar 19 01:04:58   
   
   MSGID: 1:229/354 5C971E0A   
   PQ> On 23 Mar 19 21:17, you wrote to All:   
      
   DW> I am attempting to set up an automatic poll to occur ever so often. 6   
   DW> hours at the moment. When I set the cron up to poll my host with the   
   DW> settings 0 6 ( 0 min, 6 hours ) it never goes off. What else am I   
   DW> missing?   
      
   PQ> It's been a while since I poked at these things...  I'd say that that    
   PQ> would go off at 0600hrs every day, like once only.  What you need is    
   PQ> "0 */6", I think.  It should then go off at: 0000, 0600, 1200. and,    
   PQ> 1800hrs.   
   PQ> Did that help?   
      
   Thats what I had it for in my first attempt, and it never went off. I even   
   went as far at 0 1 for hourly, never saw it go off as per the logs at least.   
      
   Darryl.   
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