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Thanks p5wizard. I just needed to set the oracle env in the script like you suggested. Cheers.

I do not have root access to the system. Is there any other way to set up a crontab to run a tnsping? Thanks.

Hi, I tried using the cron wrapper. I setup a file with the following in it: su - oracle <<eof_su /library/file_transfer/scripts/OraclePing.sh eof_su and used the following in the crontab 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55,0 * * * * /library/file_transfer/scripts/OraclePing.crn now the script...

When using su, at least on the command line, it asks for the users password. How does the crontab handle that input request?

I've run a few more tests and I have found a way around the tnsname I believe. However, there is still a problem as tnsping still fails. The script runs fine outside of crontab so I assume its an environment problem? 08/03/05 19:15:00 - TNS Ping Utility for IBM/AIX RISC System/6000: Version...

Hi, I am trying to create a script that does a tnsping on an oracle DB every 5 minutes by a crontab. I know my problem relates to the crontab not being able to convert the Oracle service name. In the crontab I have: 5,10,15,20,25,30,35,40,45,50,55,0 * * * *...