On Apr 28 17:30, Sergio Valverde wrote: > Cron is running as SYSTEM. Is it possible to run cron jobs as SYSTEM too, > instead of administrator (id 500)? > > ps -ef > > UID PID PPID TTY STIME COMMAND > SYSTEM 12004 1 ? Apr 20 /usr/bin/cygrunsrv > SYSTEM 12684 12004 ? Apr 20 /usr/sbin/sshd > Administ 6068 1 con 11:10:47 /usr/bin/bash > SYSTEM 11776 1 ? 15:37:59 /usr/bin/cygrunsrv > SYSTEM 1488 11776 ? 15:37:59 /usr/sbin/cron > Administ 16488 1 con 15:38:11 /usr/bin/bash > Administ 16992 1 con 15:38:50 /usr/bin/bash > SYSTEM 6668 1488 ? 15:40:00 /usr/sbin/cron > Administ 11288 6668 ? 15:40:00 /usr/bin/sh > Administ 11756 16488 con 15:40:00 /usr/bin/ps > > process 11288 is a script running as a cron job but UID is Administ (id > 500), while PPID 6668 (cron) is UID SYSTEM (id 18). > When I run the same script from command line, it runs as id 10500 > (Administrator). > I've already searched the mailing lists. > Any hint?
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