Question:

I installed SmartStore - SMM Store Script on my server, and I want to set up a cron job to trigger SmartStore - SMM Store Script's cron job script. What should I do to set up the cron job?

Answer:

As recommended by SmartStore officially at here, you may use EasyCron to trigger cron job script in LatePoint.

Our webcron service is best for triggering SmartStore - SMM Store Script's cron job script. Just follow below simple steps to configure cron job for your SmartStore - SMM Store Script:

  1. Open your
    , click on "Create New Cron Job" button.
  2. In field "URL to call", enter http://www.example.com/cron/order
    http://www.example.com/cron/status
    (replace www.example.com with your install location). Choose an appropriate cron job execution frequancy. Checkout below screenshot:

    Set up cron job for SmartStore - SMM Store Script
  3. If necessary, finish the other optional settings.
  4. Click "Create Cron Job" button. You're done! EasyCron will trigger your SmartStore - SMM Store Script's cron job script dutifully according to your time setting.
  5. If you haven't registered your EasyCron account yet, click on the "add a password" link on the top to add an email and password to your account.