WP cron Executes once and doesnt repeat
This can happen if your server is overloaded on a shared host. Check your server logs or resource use in c-panel. It can also be limited by your host depending on the server configuration.
wp-cron
Run cronjob with browser request
You’d be better off using the wordpress API: function wp_register_cron_endpoint() { register_rest_route( ‘crons’, ‘/run_cron’, array( ‘methods’ => ‘GET’, ‘callback’ => ‘run_crons’ )); } add_action( ‘rest_api_init’, ‘wp_register_cron_endpoint’ ); function run_crons(){ /*** Do whatever you want ***/ } Then you can hit http://example.com/crons/run_crons and you’ll A)Trigger wp_cron based on the wp_load and B) Do whatever you want … Read more
WP Cron fail to update the next_schedule
Some hosts (Especially shared servers) don’t allow Cron Jobs as it can ‘supposedly’ slow their servers down. I’d send them a ticket to ask.
Regenerating array key for wp_schedule_event args
So what I came up with, which seems to work is the following: This function will search by the user id and find the corresponding cron job function search_user_cron( $hook, $user_id ) { $crons = _get_cron_array(); foreach( $crons as $timestamp => $cron ) if( isset( $cron[$hook] ) ) foreach( $cron as $jobs ) foreach( $jobs … Read more
WordPress Cron Job Counting Up and Not Down
WordPress Cron Job Counting Up and Not Down
Cron jobs repeating themselves
The wp_schedule_single_event function in cron.php (http://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/3.7.1/src/wp-includes/cron.php#L0) has a comment which says: // don’t schedule a duplicate if there’s already an identical event due in the next 10 minutes So I’d say that no it won’t trigger lots of calls for earlier in the day.
Cron Lock Timeout, when to use?
Cron Lock Timeout, when to use?
Make posts automatically from an Online XML file through wp cron job
I have figured a way. There is a WP ALLIMPORT plugin. Here is the link if anyone else need help Download wpallimport plugin
Pages for Cron use Only?
You could use php_sapi_name(). See this demo lifted from the developer docs <?php $sapi_type = php_sapi_name(); if (substr($sapi_type, 0, 3) == ‘cgi’) { echo “Your are probably a human”; } else { echo “You are probably not a human”; } ?> You could just apply this kind of conditional at the start of your script.
setting up a wp cron job
It depends what you mean by “I want the test.php file to be called not earlier then a specific time each day”. Setting up a cron job is very straightforward, you just need to simply do: <?php register_activation_hook( __FILE__, ‘prefix_activation’ ); /** * On activation, set a time, frequency and name of an action hook … Read more