Re: Corn job anomaly

> On Sep 20, 2016, at 3:14 AM, Karl DeSaulniers <karl@designdrumm.com> wrote: > >> On Sep 20, 2016, at 3:06 AM, Lester Caine <lester@lsces.co.uk> wrote: >> >> On 20/09/16 06:16, Karl DeSaulniers wrote: >>> Was probably a newb question, however, now it is saying that my database user is not >>> allowed access. >>> I have a mysql connection inside my script that reads the database to get user email >>> addresses to send a reminder email to. >>> >>> Is there supposed to be a call or directive to load mysql in my command line as well? >>> Man this is frustrating. >> >> The user name and password you are using from the web scripts SHOULD >> work in the script you are using on the cron job. Although mysql does >> seem to have a few extra security features that cut in. Are they listed >> in the script, or loaded from the environment ... which is of cause >> different for the cron jobs ... and why you needed the full path. >> >> -- >> Lester Caine - G8HFL >> ----------------------------- > > > Pardon my ignorance, but what do you mean full path? > Full path of the host name? > > Best, > > Karl DeSaulniers > Design Drumm > http://designdrumm.com The command line I am using is as follows. /usr/bin/php5 /home/(directory name removed)/auto_reminder.php The time stamps (minute, hour, day, etc) that precede the /usr are loaded by my host. just fyi. Best, Karl DeSaulniers Design Drumm http://designdrumm.com