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How to send email for failed jobs in shell scripts?
Which is the best method to approach. I would like the 2nd option atleast it will reduce the no of emails to go through. If I do this will I get one email for all the failed jobs. Here is a simple snippet for sending an err.log: This appends a subject in the first quotes and mails it to the recipient in the second set.
Why does Linux send you an email notification after task completion?
For example, if you have a large build being done in the background, it makes no sense to wait around for the process to finish. In such cases, you can have Linux send you a message once the build is done. It saves you a lot of time. You can also have an email alert sent to you at a certain time.
Is there a way to have Linux send you an email?
In such cases, you can have Linux send you a message once the build is done. It saves you a lot of time. You can also have an email alert sent to you at a certain time.
Do you get email when you submit a job?
When this job completes, the user who submitted the job will receive an email, and if there is any output at all you will receive it. You can change the email recipient by changing the LOGNAME environment variable.
When to send email when specific scheduled task fails to run?
When Task Scheduler report ssuccess it is only reporting about the task, nothing about what may happen after that or anything to do with the script. You may need to schedule another one to check your workflow and send email if unsatisfactory result.
How to check success or failure in shell?
Sounds reasonable. if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then echo “Success”; else echo “Failure”; fi checks whether it succeeded (returned 0) or failed (any other non-zero value). Simply replace the echo with your mail commands. Thanks for all of the feedback on this. I ended up going with this “wrapper” shell that calls the main processing shell.