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ISPmanager allows automatic execution of scheduled jobs using Cron. Cron is a daemon that executes commands at specified intervals. Cron jobs are scheduled tasks (commands) that are executed by such daemon at predefined times. A cron job is a series of simple tasks run from a script.

Add cron job

Add cron job

• Command - enter the path to the script you want to run.
• Description - provide any information related to this cron job.
• Schedule- select the time frame of the cron job.
  • Basic mode - allows to chose a variant.
  • Expert mode - allows to enter a certain value.
• Run- select when you want to execute the cron job:
  • every hour - the cron job will be executed on the selected hours.
  • daily - the cron job will be executed on the selected days at 12:00 p.m.
  • weekly - the cron job will be executed every Sunday.
  • monthly- the cron job will be executed on the selected months.
  • yearly- the cron job will be executed on January, 1.
• Time- you can specify the exact time to execute the cron job:
  • Minutes
  • Hours
  • Days of month
  • Months
  • Days of week
• Do not send report by email - check the box if you do not want to receive an email notifying you of a specific cron job. You can provide you e-mail address in the form below.