webcron/README.md

Webcron Management

(c) 2017 Jeroen De Meerleer me@jeroened.be

Webcron management is an easy-to-use interface to manage cronjob running on a publicly available http-location.

Requirements

• Webserver able to run PHP
• PHP 7.0 or greater
• MySQL/MariaDB
• Ability to add a system cronjob for installation (You can maybe ask you webhost?)

Instalation

Follow the instructions below to install the webcron interface

1. Copy this repository to a public directory on your server
2. Create a database using the database.sql provided in the repository
3. Create a first user by inserting a first record to the users table (Password is hashed with bcrypt)
4. Run composer install to install dependencies.
5. Open ssh and add following line to your crontab

* * * * cd /path/to/webcron/ && php webcron.php > /dev/null 1&>2

Licence

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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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