i am trying to edit crontab of remote machine is it possible ?
i am running
remsh REMOTEHOST -l REMOTEUSER crontab testcronfile
getting
crontab: can’t open your crontab file.
error
thanks for help
HP-UX
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i am trying to edit crontab of remote machine is it possible ?
i am running
remsh REMOTEHOST -l REMOTEUSER crontab testcronfile
getting
crontab: can’t open your crontab file.
error
thanks for help
HP-UX
My guess is that the file
testcronfileis local. When you call remsh, it tries to open a remotetestcronfile, which does not exists, hence the error message 🙂You have to upload your testcronfile first.
Am I right ?
my2cents