cron

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    auto add clean_user_php_sessions to cron looks wrong

    It looks like cpanel, (...or LAMP...) auto installed the following line into cron: 09,39 * * * * /usr/local/cpanel/scripts/clean_user_php_sessions > /dev/null 2>&1 But, it doesn't look right. 1) the second value `39` is not a valid hour and 2) it has 6 fields `09,39 * * * *` defined when cron...
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    Can I Have Too Many Cron Jobs?

    Is there such a thing as too many cron jobs and if so how many is too many? I have a bunch of domains which have cron jobs but I've noticed they don't always run. For instance, I have a new site with 50,000 Wordpress posts in draft status and a plugin which is supposed to change that status to...
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    Altered Packages found

    This is something that just started happening during the upcp cron after updating from cPanel 106 to 108.0.11 (with CloudLinux 6.10 ELS) I've checked some other threads that are similar to this, but not exactly the same and I'm wary of making any changes such as running the...
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    spamassassin sa-learn run on cron job

    Hi all, I need your help with running the command on cron job. I am currently using this command to run on cron job in every 24 hours following by: /usr/local/cpanel/3rdparty/bin/sa-learn -p /home/myusername/.spamassassin/user_prefs --spam...
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    cd and cron?

    Can someone explain to me why "cd" doesn't work in cron? I want to manipulate some files in a cron job, and I don't want to have to spell out the whole file address each time in my command line. I tried "PATH=workingdirectory; commandline" , and that doesn't seem to work either.
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    AutoSSL cron run time(s)

    When I view /etc/cron.d/cpanel_autossl, it shows: 57 0 * * * root /usr/local/cpanel/bin/autossl_check --all And when I go into WHM->Manage AutoSSL, I see this message: This system’s next regular AutoSSL check will occur at 1:57 AM. Since I'm in ET zone and the server is in CT...
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    Cron Job not running

    cron jobs not running. This issue is only for root user. due to this issue cpanel backups are not running.
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    cron jobs of account disappeared

    Hello, suddently in one account of my server that is a resseler until some hours ago it had dozens of cron jobs. Now it has none. I downloaded a backup and found a file that state all the cron jobs as: SHELL="/bin/bash" MAILTO="[email protected]" 0 0 * * * cd /home/xxx/public_html/xxxxx.eu &&...
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    Cron to back up MySQL

    I want to back up one site's MySQL database every night, and every other database weekly. I have this for the nightly backup, which I'm pretty sure will let the database stay active so minimal impact on site users: 0 1 * * * mysqldump --single-transaction --quick example | gzip >...
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    cron add_line

    Hi, Could someone point me to the current version of the API documentation page for the cron: add_line function? I can only find this page which says it's deprecated: cPanel API 2 Functions - Cron::add_line Thanks,
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    Clam AV weekly cron job to scan last 7 days of files in home3/* home5/*

    Hello, I am trying to make weekly cron job to scan new files in "home3/*/mail" and "home5/*/mail" folders and to remove them if infected, but only for last 7 days of new files. Currently I have this working pretty good, but it takes too long for it to finish because it scans all files in mail...
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    run a php file every 10 seconds

    Hello everyone, I need to execute a php file from one every 10 seconds, I can't use cron since it only supports every 1 minute, what solution can you give me?... The example url is this https://www.mylink.com/shop/crons/cron.php
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    Cron Job not working

    Hello, the Cron Job is not working. I got the Email about snmp-mib not found. I have it installed in cpanel. why does t not work
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    where is rkhunter cron controlled?

    Many questions about rkhunter here and in other threads, but none answer this basic question... Where is the rkhunter cron information? More specifically, /etc/cron.d holds several files that control various cron jobs using strings like this: My question is: Where is this same information...
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    Cron Daemon

    Hello I have this message from the server Cron <[email protected]> exim -bp | awk '/^ *[0-9]+[mhd]/{print "exim -Mrm " $3}' | bash > /dev/null 2>&1 /bin/sh: exim: command not found
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    Cron Backup (manual) cPanel script no longer works with Jupiter

    Hello, I have been using this script for couple of years for extra cPanel backups, however, with new cPanel Jupiter theme, this no longer works. Would somebody be able to provide information / help on how to resolvee this and havee this script working again with Jupiter? Time and help is...
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    cron when using wp cli

    I've installed WP CLI via root. User account has jail shell access. In the console, I can execute WO CLI fine. But when trying to set up a crontab within the user's cpanel - to execute a command from a plugin on a WP CLI site - I get following errors; 0,30 * * * * /usr/local/bin/wp...
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    SOLVED Setting up PHP cron jobs to run as each user account

    I'm trying to figure out the best way to solve this issue. An account is trying to set up cron jobs tasks that will use PHP scripts with mkdir. The issue is this returns a permission denied. I know I can resolve this by setting a root cron job on the server for the account but is there a simple...
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    In Progress CPANEL-40842 - Successful root login service : cron ??

    Successful root Login from Local Machine Domain: server2.!!!!!!!com Service: cron Authentication Database: system Username: root Known Network †: Yes ✅ † A “Known Network” is an IP address range or netblock that contains an IP address from which a user successfully logged in...
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    Cron job for Kernel (can or not) - transparent_hugepage/enabled

    Hello, i see it in the docs of redis: https://redis.io/docs/manual/admin/ In the old Redis, you need to put it in a script any time you reboot the server, the script shot it. i suspect maybe better to do a cron job for huge page every day / hour, it will shoot every hour or day (this why i...