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Schedule tasks on Web hosting
This guide concerns the task scheduler, a feature that allows you to run scripts on Web Hosting at the time and frequency of your choice to automate repetitive tasks.
Also refer to this other guide if you are looking for information about crontab (crons via SSH) on Serveur Cloud.
Access the task scheduler (webcron)
To access the task scheduler tool:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the relevant product.
- Click on Web in the left sidebar.
- Click on Task Scheduler in the left sidebar:
- Click on Tasks in the left sidebar.
- The existing crons and running tasks are displayed under the two tabs of the page:
- Click the Schedule a task button to create a scheduled task, specifying whether the script URL to be executed is password-protected, if you want to receive notifications, and of course the desired interval (see below), etc.
- Do not forget to activate the task using the toggle switch.
Minimum intervals
You can schedule the cron at a minimum interval of:
- 15 minutes with a shared hosting
- 1 minute on Serveur Cloud
Access the log of the executed task
Click on the action menu â‹® located to the right of the relevant item to access quick management of your task and its execution log:
Link to this FAQ: