http://forums.scoutapp.com/forums/4/topics/3 en-us 60 <p>If you&#8217;re having trouble running Scout through cron, be sure to check our help section here:</p> <p><a href="http://scoutapp.com/help">http://scoutapp.com/help</a></p> <p>Here are some more tips.</p> <p><strong>Try Running Scout using the verbose, debug mode</strong></p> <p>Try running scout manually first using:</p> <pre> scout [client-key] -v -l debug </pre> <p><strong>Check your crontab&#8217;s path</strong></p> <p>Check to make sure your crontab&#8217;s path includes the path to any program you&#8217;re calling (i.e. /usr/local/bin if your mongrel_rails is in /usr/local/bin).</p> <p>You can set this using the <span class="caps">PATH</span> variable.</p> <p><strong>Tell cron to email you output</strong></p> <p>Setup your email in the crontab file using <span class="caps">MAILTO</span> variable and run the scout client using the verbose debugging mode as mentioned above.</p> <p>Also, come visit us in the support chat room for more help:</p> <p><a href="http://scoutapp.campfirenow.com/bc177">http://scoutapp.campfirenow.com/bc177</a></p> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:54:12 -0000 forums.scoutapp.com:4:3:3 seebq http://forums.scoutapp.com/forums/4/topics/3