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Cron jobs are a way of automating repetitive tasks using the Cron tab in CPanel.

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A Full Introduction. (Database backup script included.)

Cron jobs are a way of automating repetitive tasks using the Cron tab in CPanel. The beauty of it is that it lets you run whatever script (php, asp etc.) and whatever time you want - automatically. Not only does this save time, but also a great deal hassle. I'm sure you'll agree how annoying it is backing all your databases every sunday afternoon.

Unlike other cron tutorials, I will give you the basics and just give you list a cron commands, which you don't even need! With CPanels GUI, setting up and using cron jobs is like stealing cnady from a baby.

Examples of use of cron jobs
1. Database backups
2. Sending weekly updates (via email)
3. Notifying members when they have unread messages on a forum
4. Checking affiliates
5. Basically anything which is repeated


 

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