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-version 1.9, 2002/11/21 19:41:06
+version 1.10, 2003/02/02 04:00:45
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- # re-evaluate lon-capa connections
+ ####################################################################
+ #                                                                  #
+ # Maintenance tasks for loncapa which are run on a periodic basis. #
+ #                                                                  #
+ ####################################################################
+ # Re-evaluate loncapa network connections.
 5 * * *    www    /home/httpd/perl/loncron
+ # Check whether the RPMS are up-to-date and e-mail the system admins.
+ # (It is very important to keep a loncapa system running with all applicable
+ #  security patches.)
 3 * * *    www    /usr/local/loncapa/bin/CHECKRPMS --cronmail
- # Database cleanups
+ # Repopulate and refresh the metadata database used for the search catalog.
 1 * * 7    www    /home/httpd/perl/searchcat.pl
+ # Remove temporary tables from the metadata database.
 2 * * *    www    /home/httpd/perl/cleanup_database.pl
- # Printspool cleanup
- 1 * * *    www    /home/httpd/perl/cleanup_prtspool.pl
+ # Clean up the printing spool.
+1 * * *    www    /home/httpd/perl/cleanup_prtspool.pl