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• Using PHP in lieu of cronning

  

  By Joshua D. Keller : 01 July 2012 - 09:39 AM

  The attached pdf is a simple overview of circumventing cron jobs to update SQL tables based on time increments using PHP.

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  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • cron

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• How do I write a CRON job to backup a mySQL Database?

  Asked by todisht : 18 January 2010 - 07:17 AM

  

  Answered by todisht : Jan 19 2010 06:45 PM
  I figured it out: mysqldump -u [your_username] -p[your_password] [your_database] | gzip > [your_path/filename].gz If you want to make the filename unique you can add the date to it like this: my... full answer >

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  • web
  • mysql
  • cron
  • php

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• How to create passwordless logins for cron jobs

  

  By carlaschroder : 25 August 2009 - 02:52 PM

  You want to schedule some backups or file transfers via SSH, using cron. How do you tell cron to look to keychain to handle authentication of remote hosts? Use the same source line in your cron s...

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  • Linux
  • password
  • cron
  • login

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• How to shut down Linux automatically

  

  By carlaschroder : 20 August 2009 - 03:21 PM

  It's easy as pie, thanks to cron. Add this line to /etc/crontab to automatically shut down your machine every night at 11p.m.:# m h dom mon dow user command 00 23 ...

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  • Linux
  • cron
  • automation
  • shutting
  • down
  • crontab

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