weekly periodic security status
Jeremie Le Hen
jlh at FreeBSD.org
Tue Aug 27 21:32:48 UTC 2013
Hi Darren,
On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 06:11:04PM -0400, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> On 8/26/2013 5:09 PM, Jeremie Le Hen wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:29:30PM -0400, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> >> The new framework would let me rely on the environment instead of $0,
> >> which, IMO, is more reliable. I'd need to be able to tell periodic to
> >> run that script with the daily, weekly and monthly security runs, though.
> >
> > If I understand what you say correctly, this should continue to work.
>
> As I understand the framework, I can only set the enable to "NO",
> "daily", "weekly" or "monthly". Periodic will only run it one of the
> periods. How would I set it to run in all three? How would I set to
> run in only two of the three periods?
>
> It seems like you could add this functionality by adding stars to each
> end of the case patterns in check_yesno_period.
I've committed my work. Can you propose me a patch implementing what
you request please?
Thanks,
--
Jeremie Le Hen
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