Reputation: 30411

Automate php and mySQL queries by time

How can I run a php file or execute a mySQL query automatically depending on the time? For example, by 12mn I want my server to automatically run somefile.php.

More: I have a LAMP setup.

Upvotes: 0

Answers (4)

George P

Reputation: 736

If you don't want to setup a cron job (or if you can't) you can use a service like WebBasedCron

Upvotes: 0

TeChn4K

Reputation: 2405

You can do this by using Cron :

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/CronHowto

ex :

* */12 * * * php /cron/script.php

Upvotes: 0

Shakti Singh

Reputation: 86336

You are looking for the Cron jobs. you can schedule the PHP file to be executed with the cron and cron will take care of rest.

If you are on LAMP platform, check out how to setup cron.

Upvotes: 3

Anonymous

Reputation: 3689

Yes you can, just read something about cronjobs

Upvotes: 0

Automate php and mySQL queries by time

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