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'''Cron jobs''' are recurring tasks executed by the system, using cron jobs allows you to create and schedule jobs on your website. Cron jobs can run scripts based on the frequency and interval you choose.



To schedule a '''Cron Job''':

#Click on the '''Sites''' tab.
#Locate the '''Command Line''' section.
#Select '''Cron Jobs'''.
#Click on '''Add new Cron job'''.
#From the '''Parent website''' dropdown list, select the website that you would like to schedule a cron job for.
#In the '''Minutes''' field, enter the frequency in minutes to trigger or run a job. (Allowed values are 0 to 59. Specifying '''*''' will run the cronjob every minute.)
#In the '''Hours '''field, enter the frequency in minutes to trigger or run a job. (Allowed values are 0 to 23. Specifying '''*''' will run the cronjob every hour.)
#In the '''Days of month '''field, enter the frequency for days in a month to trigger or run a job. (Allowed values are 1 to 31. Specifying '''* '''will run the cronjob every day.)
#In the '''Months''' field, enter the frequency in months to trigger or run a job. (Allowed values are 1 to 12. Specifying * will run the cronjob every month.)
#In the '''Days of week''' field, enter the frequency for days in a week to trigger or run a job. (Allowed values are 0 to 7. Specifying '''* '''will run the job every day for the week. 0 and 7 are both considered Sunday.)
#In the '''Command to run''' field, enter the the command to be executed. Shell scripts can be executed in /bin/sh/ and URLs can be executed by wget.
#Select the '''Active '''checkbox to activate the cron job'''.''' To deactivate the cron job unselect the checkbox.
#Click '''Save '''to confirm your changes.



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