[cvsnt] Nightly cleanups and owner permissions

[Terris Linenbach]

Correction...

As stated by others, pruning the TEMP directories has not been necessary in
recent CVSNT builds.

Here is a page regarding scheduling tasks to run under the SYSTEM account

http://www.jsiinc.com/subg/tip3200/rh3215.htm

The documentation has been updated

"Terris Linenbach" <terris at terris.com> wrote in message
news:b4vo96$t3p$1 at sisko.nodomain.org...
> 1. Are these scripts necessary?
> I use build 75, and CVS still sometimes crashes leaving file locks, so the
> answer is yes.  I have the LockDir option set and after crashes, there are
> files in there, which cause CVS to hang.  Had that happen to me yesterday.
>
> 2. Which account should run these scripts under?
> Any account that has write access to the raw repository files.
>
> "Adam Shand" <ashand at pixelworks.com> wrote in message
> news:mailman.575.1047407971.22290.cvsnt at cvsnt.org...
> > Hey
> >
> > We're having problems with leftover lockfiles so I'm about to institute
> > the recommended maintenance on the devguy site:
> >
> > http://www.devguy.com/fp/cfgmgmt/cvs/cvs_admin_nt.htm#Maintenance
> >
> > My question is that it says "These commands must be run under the user
> > account that is running the CVSNT service".  Since we run cvsnt as the
> > "system" user, and you can't schedule jobs as the system user I'm
> > wondering what the best way to approach this is:
> >
> >   * Create a new user for the cvs service to run as (cvsadmin or
> > somethign).  Question, will changing that effect anything?
> >
> >   * Will running the job as administrator not matter (even though it's
> > not system) so long as both users have sufficient privledges?
> >
> > Advice appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Adam.
> >
>
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