Question:

I installed WP Job Manager - Job Alerts on my server, and I want to set up a cron job to trigger WP Job Manager - Job Alerts' cron job script. What should I do to set up the cron job?

Answer:

Our webcron service is best for triggering WP Job Manager - Job Alerts' cron job script. Just follow below simple steps to configure cron job for your WP Job Manager - Job Alerts:

  1. Before using EasyCron, please add define('DISABLE_WP_CRON', true); to your wp-config.php file to disable the WP Cron System.
  2. Open your cron job dashboard, click on " Cron Job" button.
  3. In field "URL to call", enter http://www.example.com/wp-cron.php?doing_wp_cron (replace www.example.com with your install location). Choose an appropriate cron job execution frequency. Checkout below screenshot:

    Set up cron job for WP Job Manager - Job Alerts
  4. If necessary, finish the other optional settings.
  5. Click "Create Cron Job" button. You're done! EasyCron will trigger your WP Job Manager - Job Alerts' cron job script dutifully according to your time setting.
  6. 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.