{"id":9894,"date":"2021-03-02T08:46:24","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T08:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=9894"},"modified":"2024-04-23T13:37:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T12:37:47","slug":"cron-jobs-directadmin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/cron-jobs-directadmin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Schedule Cron Jobs in DirectAdmin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cron jobs are scheduled tasks that run at fixed intervals of time. DirectAdmin allows users to configure and schedule cron jobs on its interface.<\/p>\n<h2>To Create and Schedule Cron Jobs in DirectAdmin:<\/h2>\n<p>1. Log in to <strong>DirectAdmin<\/strong> to open the panel.<\/p>\n<p>2. Browse for<strong> Advanced Features<\/strong> and click on <strong>Cron Jobs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10673 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/cron_jobs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"312\" \/><\/p>\n<p>3. The <strong>Cron Jobs<\/strong> panel is displayed. Click the<strong> CREATE CRON JOB<\/strong> button to proceed.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10674 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/create_cron.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1351\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. The <strong>Create Cron Job<\/strong> panel is displayed. Here, you can set the time interval for the cron job by assigning values to the <strong>Minute<\/strong>, <strong>Hour<\/strong>, <strong>Day of Month<\/strong>, <strong>Month<\/strong> and <strong>Day of week<\/strong> fields.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10675 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/field_cron.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1353\" height=\"575\" \/><\/p>\n<p>5. If you wish to run a cron job at reboot, tick the box beside <strong>Run on @reboot<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10676 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/reboot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1349\" height=\"478\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Type in the command for the cron job in the <strong>Command<\/strong> field and click on <strong>CREATE<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/command_create1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1351\" height=\"360\" \/><\/p>\n<p>7. A success message is displayed and, you can see your cron job listed in the<strong> Cron Jobs<\/strong> panel.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/cron_succ1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1352\" height=\"574\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cron jobs are scheduled tasks that run at fixed intervals of time. DirectAdmin allows users to configure and schedule cron jobs on its interface. To Create and Schedule Cron Jobs in DirectAdmin: 1. 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