6 .Nd run jobs queued for later execution
22 */5 * * * * root /usr/libexec/atrun
27 is invoked every five minutes.
31 starts all the jobs in the lowercase queues whose start
33 In addition, if the load average over the last minute was less than
34 the specified limit, then a maximum of one batch job (denoted by the
35 uppercase queues) is started.
37 Before starting a job,
39 checks the status of its owner's account with
41 and refuses to run the job if the account is unavailable,
42 e.g., locked out or expired.
44 .Bl -tag -width indent
46 Specify a limiting load factor, over which batch jobs should
47 not be run, instead of the default of 1.5 * number of active CPUs.
49 Debug; print error messages to standard error instead of using
57 daemon must be running
61 .Bl -tag -width /etc/pam.d/atrun -compact
62 .It Pa /etc/pam.d/atrun
64 configuration file for
67 Directory containing job files
69 Directory containing output spool files