This guide concerns the task scheduler, a feature that allows you to run scripts on Web Hosting at the time and frequency of your choice to automate repetitive tasks.

Access the task scheduler (webcron)

To access the task scheduling tool:

1. Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
2. Click directly on the name assigned to the product concerned.
3. Click on Web in the left sidebar.
4. Click on Task Scheduler in the left sidebar:
   
5. Click on Tasks in the left sidebar.
6. Existing crons and running tasks are displayed under the 2 tabs of the page.
7. Click the Schedule a Task button to create a scheduled task by specifying, among other things, whether the URL of the script to be executed is password-protected, whether you want to receive notifications, and of course the desired interval (see below), etc.:
   
8. Do not forget to activate the task with the toggle switch:
   

Minimum intervals

In the next step, you can schedule the cron according to…

• [ a ]… predefined intervals such as once a week…
• [ b ]… or customization to a minimum interval of:
  • 15 minutes with a shared hosting
  • 1 minute on Cloud Server

Notifications & analysis

In the next step, you can activate notification emails:

The next step allows you to activate an analysis of the task:

Run the task manually 1 time

Once the task is created, click on the action menu ⋮ located to the right of the item concerned to access the quick management of your task and its execution log:

At the top of the page, you can click the button to manually run the task 1 time: