Cron Job
Cron Job
What is Cron-job?
Cron is a time-based job scheduler that enables tasks to be scheduled and runned automatically in a set interval.Cron job enables Online Trade to automatically and dynamically add ROI (Return on Investment) on users account and also helps in automatic payments, confirmation and crediting to users account.
Cron-job Setups
- Using external Cron job service
- Internal Cron Job service on your cpanel or task scheduler on plesk
Using Internal Cron Job service via Cpanel (settings)
- Minute (Range: 0 to 59)
- Hour (Range: 0 to 23)
- Day of month (Range: 1 to 31)
- Month (Range: 1 to 12)
- Day of week (Range: 0 to 6, Sunday will count as 0)
To setup cron job on your cpanel host or other hosts
* create an every minute or 5 minutes job and
supply the following command
wget -O--q yourdomain.com/cron
e.g. wget -O--q https://yoursite.com/cron
To verify that your cron job is working, run the cron
URL on your browser directly e.g. https://yoursitecom/cron.
If
this did not return error, it means all is well.
Note: replace yoursite.com with your website name.
Using External Cron Job service
you can use an external cron job service such as.