Scheduler (cron). Technical details (ISPmanager)

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While adding a new cron job into the file with a username located in the directory (the path to this directory is specified in the path CronTabsDir parameter), a separate line is added. It contains the cron job execution time and the command with parameters. The execution time may include :

  • @hourly - the cron job will be executed on the selected hours.
  • @dayly - 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.
  • @reboot - the cron job will be executed after every operating system reboot.
  • x x x x x - job will on the specified period. "x" can be changed into either figures or the "*" symbols.

An e-mail address for cron job reports is specified in the MAILTO variable of the same file as follows

MAILTO=admin@example.com

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