Cron
Job Configuration Guide
Cron Jobs basic setup via Cpanel.
Cron Job is use to run a
piece of code on certain time interval. It can done by adding following line
via cpanel->Cron Jobs:
/usr/local/bin/php /home/your-site-root-dir/public_html/cron-file.php
Wget
Method
* * * * *
wget –q –O- ‘http://www.domain.com/cron.php’ >/dev/null
Note: Cron commands depend on
the server configuration.
Cron Jobs setup via SSH
-> Login to server via SSH
-> Run cd [path-homedir]
command for enter the root folder
-> Run password command
-> You will see the path
for root folder (eg. /home/yoursitename/public_html)
-> Run which php
-> You see path to PHP
(eg. /usr/local/bin/php)
-> Run crontab –e command
-> It will open crontab
file editor
-> Make changes to this
file, press I key on keyboard for insert/write mode
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