Changeset 11915

Timestamp:

04/04/12 15:11:07 (13 years ago)

Author:

schlegel

Message:

Add cron info

File:

• issm/trunk-jpl/externalpackages/windows/InstallInstructions.txt (modified) (1 diff)

issm/trunk-jpl/externalpackages/windows/InstallInstructions.txt

@@ -152 +152 @@
 
 How to setup a Cron job? 
-downlaod exim and cron from cygwin. run exim-config (don't forget to launch your cygwin terminal as 
+Rownlaod exim and cron from cygwin. Run exim-config (don't forget to launch your cygwin terminal as 
 Administrator). If asked for a daemon name, type ntsec. Also, if cron complains about sendmail,
-symlink /usr/lib/sendmail and /usr/bin/exim. 
+symlink /usr/lib/sendmail and /usr/bin/exim. Alternatively, if you have an smtp server, you can download
+and configure ssmtp.  Run ssmtp-config as Administrator and link /usr/sbin/sendmail to /usr/bin/ssmtp.
+After the email has been configured, run cron-config as Administrator.