Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Hosted Cron-Jobs
Buy Now- What is the Hosted Cron Jobs plugin?
The Hosted Cron Jobs plugin integrates your nopCommerce store with Cron-Job.org, enabling advanced scheduling of tasks with greater flexibility and precision than the default nopCommerce scheduler.
- How do I configure a cron job using this plugin?
After installing the plugin, navigate to the plugin's settings in nopCommerce. Select the task you want to schedule, copy the generated URL, and create a new cron job in your Cron-Job.org account with that URL.
- Do I need to disable tasks in nopCommerce if I use Cron-Job.org?
Yes, to avoid conflicts, manually disable any tasks in the nopCommerce scheduled tasks page that you’ve configured to run via Cron-Job.org.
- Is Cron-Job.org free to use?
Yes, Cron-Job.org offers a free tier with basic features, along with paid sustaining memberships for advanced capabilities like longer timeouts and more API calls.
- How secure is the plugin?
The plugin includes an authentication key that must be configured in Cron-Job.org. This ensures that only authorized requests can execute scheduled tasks, protecting your store from unauthorized access.
- Can I monitor task execution?
Yes, you can track the status, last execution time, duration, and next execution time of each task directly from the plugin interface.
- What happens if a task fails?
The plugin allows you to access detailed logs of each execution via Cron-Job.org, making it easy to diagnose and resolve any issues.
- Is the plugin compatible with all nopCommerce versions?
The Hosted Cron Jobs plugin is compatible with multiple versions of nopCommerce, ensuring smooth integration regardless of your store’s setup.
- How can I get support for this plugin?
Support is available through the documentation, user guides, and direct contact with the support team via the links provided on the product page.