Login as the root user to Usage Meter 9.0, the message “You have new mail in /var/mail/root” appears on the CLI.
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Login as the root user to Usage Meter 9.0, the message “You have new mail in /var/mail/root” appears on the CLI.

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Article ID: 414525

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Products

VMware Usage Meter

Issue/Introduction

・When logging into Usage Meter 9.0 as the root user, the message “You have new mail in /var/mail/root” appears on the CLI.

・An email with the following subject line has arrived in /var/mail/root:

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 Cron <root@UMhostname > run-parts /etc/cron.xxx

Environment

Usage Meter 9.x

Resolution

This is harmless and safely ignore