What does this mean ?
WARNING: You are about to enable a task that is only meant to be run via a cron
When i tried to enable a database backup task i got this warning
Also what are the default settings of database backup task
i mean is this ?
Structure and Data
Structure Only
Data only
Cron is suppose to be better that using the standard task system provided within MyBB, tough you shouldn't found any issue using it. MyBB tasks are ran only if there are actual users surfing your forum.
Please refer to
this page.
(2012-09-04, 02:24 AM)Omar G. Wrote: [ -> ]Cron is suppose to be better that using the standard task system provided within MyBB, tough you shouldn't found any issue using it. MyBB tasks are ran only if there are actual users surfing your forum.
Please refer to this page.
thanks
do i need to install anything for cron ?
i am using windows server 2008 r2 iis 7.5
also the time we set seems like wrong. i set hour as 8 but it is not server nor my time
what time it basis ?
Quote:do i need to install anything for cron ?
Cron is a module for CPanel account manager.
Quote:what time it basis ?
AFAIK it is based on the server time.
(2012-09-04, 09:46 PM)KevinVR Wrote: [ -> ]Cron(tab) is actually a daemon for linux, but a similar daemon has been made for windows. CronW: http://cronw.sourceforge.net/install.html (Cron for Windows)
thanks
aren't there any other way to take regular backups without this cron thing ?
I don't think so, unless you do it manually.