ExaCS DB nodes have several issues with standard cron condfiguration (Doc ID 3009170.1)

Last updated on APRIL 18, 2024

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Symptoms

Created a brand new cluster, brand new VM’s, brand new DB home, and brand new DB – all through the web GUI.

Right out of the box – these cron entries are generating errors that get sent to the root account – NO customization or changes – this a generic ExaCS VM. The server has only been up a few hours and here is the root’s email already:

[root@exa01db01 mail]# mail
Heirloom Mail version 12.5 7/5/10. Type ? for help.
"/var/spool/mail/root": 16 messages 16 new
>N 1 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 05:15 32/1641 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/dbaascli/dbaascli tde backup --alldb"
N 2 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 06:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 3 Anacron Thu Mar 7 07:07 19/1118 "Anacron job 'cron.daily' on exa01db01"
N 4 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 07:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 5 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 08:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 6 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 09:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 7 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 10:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 8 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 11:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 9 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 12:00 28/1549 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_cron.log 2>&1"
N 10 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 12:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 11 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 13:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 12 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 14:15 28/1586 "Cron <oracle@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/misc/backup_db_wallets.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/misc/backup_db_wallets/backup_db_wallets_cron.log "
N 13 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 14:28 28/1533 "Cron <grid@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_cron.log 2>&1"
N 14 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 14:29 28/1533 "Cron <grid@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_cron.log 2>&1"
N 15 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 14:30 28/1533 "Cron <grid@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_cron.log 2>&1"
N 16 (Cron Daemon) Thu Mar 7 14:31 28/1533 "Cron <grid@exa01db01> /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.pl > /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_cron.log 2>&1"

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