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| ==== Why do you need a CRON Job? ==== | ==== Why do you need a CRON Job? ==== | ||
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| + | PHP is running only when users are visiting your site. You have no guarantee that at a specific time there will be an instance of PHP running on your web server. This is why you have to ensure this through running at specific times the needed PHP script. | ||
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| CRON jobs are required to keep an extension working properly. For detailed information about what each component needs a CRON for, check the detailed link at the bottom of this article. | CRON jobs are required to keep an extension working properly. For detailed information about what each component needs a CRON for, check the detailed link at the bottom of this article. | ||
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| + | ==== Where do i set up my CRON Jobs? ==== | ||
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| + | Setting up the CRON jobs might be different from one solution to another, since this depends allot on the service provider. Here we advise to check out our references and match them to the ones provided by your hosting provider or other 3rd party which is offering the CRON service. | ||
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| + | * [[http://wiki.thephpfactory.com/doku.php?id=cronjob|The Factory CRON Documentation]] | ||
| + | * [[http://www.siteground.com/tutorials/cpanel/cron_jobs.htm|CRON jobs in CPANEL Hostings]] | ||
| + | * [[http://help.godaddy.com/article/3547|CRON Jobs in Godaddy Hostings]] | ||
| + | * [[http://wiki.dreamhost.com/Cron_Jobs|CRON jobs in Dreamhost panel]] | ||