[LON-CAPA-admin] Autoenroll not running?

Neubauer, Paul pneubauer at bsu.edu
Tue Aug 12 10:55:36 EDT 2014


Thanks, Stuart,

>Autoenroll.pl is run as the www user and the log file (autoenroll.log)  
>which it writes to needs to be owned by www:www.

>If, at some time in the past you ran Autoenroll.pl from the command  
>line as root, that would have caused a new log file -- autoenroll.log  
>-- to have been created with ownership by root.  Subsequent nightly  
>runs of Autoenroll.pl by cron would not have been able to write to  
>that file, and equally, LON-CAPA's rotation of log files would not  
>have rotated an autoenroll.log file owned by root.

That does appear to have occurred. I have chown'd the log files back to www and I'll see what the result has been in the morning.

Thanks,
Paul



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