cron is skipped some runs, leaves error messages in the log 'Job execution of per-minute job scheduled for xx:xx delayed into subsequent minute xx:xx. Skipping job run'

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Issue

  • Cron has skipped some runs, and leaves following messages in the log file:

        May  3 08:46:01  crond[12709]: (admin) error: Job execution of per-minute job scheduled for 08:45 delayed into
        subsequent minute 08:46. Skipping job run.
        May  3 08:46:01 crond[12709]: CRON (admin) ERROR: cannot set security context
        May  3 08:46:01  crond[12708]: (admin) error: Job execution of per-minute job scheduled for 08:45 delayed into
        subsequent minute 08:46. Skipping job run.
        May  3 08:46:01  crond[12708]: CRON (admin) ERROR: cannot set security context
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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