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.Dd December 30, 1996
.Dt DAILY.CONF 5
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm daily.conf
.Nd daily maintenance configuration file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
file specifies which of the standard
.Pa /etc/daily
services are performed.  The
.Pa /etc/daily
script is run, by default, every night on a
.Nx
system.
.Pp
The variables described below can be set to "NO" to disable the test:
.Bl -tag -width purge_accounting
.It Sy find_core
This runs
.Xr find 1
over the entire local filesystem, looking for core files.
.It Sy run_msgs
This runs
.Xr msgs 1
with the ``-c'' argument.
.It Sy expire_news
This runs the
.Pa /etc/expire.news
script.
.It Sy purge_accounting
This ages accounting files in
.Pa /var/account .
.It Sy run_calendar
This runs
.Xr calendar 1
with the ``-a'' argument.
.It Sy check_uucp
This runs the
.Pa /etc/uuclean.daily
script, as the daemon user, and runs
.Xr uustat 1
with the ``-a'' argument.
.It Sy check_disks
This uses the
.Xr df 1
and
.Xr dump 8
to give disk status.
.It Sy check_mailq
This runs
.Xr mailq 1 .
.It Sy check_network
This runs
.Xr netstat 1
with the ``-i'' argument, and also checks the
.Xr rwhod 8
database, and runs
.Xr ruptime 1
if there are hosts in
.Pa /var/rwho .
.It Sy run_fsck
This runs
.Xr fsck 8
with the ``-n'' option.
.It Sy run_rdist
This runs
.Xr rdist 1
with
.Pa /etc/Distfile .
.It Sy run_security
This runs the
.Pa /etc/security
script looking for possible security problems with the system.
.El
.Pp
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/daily.local -compact
.It Pa /etc/daily
daily maintenance script
.It Pa /etc/daily.conf
daily maintenance configuration
.It Pa /etc/daily.local
local site additions to
.Pa /etc/daily
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr weekly.conf 5 ,
.Xr monthly.conf 5 ,
.Xr security.conf 5
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
file appeared in
.Nx 1.3 .