From 9af5424f70e3f84cd08bdc771304d1c200c38c6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mark McNally Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 18:01:49 +0100 Subject: Added a articel on how to use cron. Added links to this article on current articels that mention cron --- certbot.html | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'certbot.html') diff --git a/certbot.html b/certbot.html index dded807..cabf6cd 100644 --- a/certbot.html +++ b/certbot.html @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ ufw allow 443

Of course, you don't want to have to remember to log in to renew them every three months, so it's easy to tell the server to automatically run this command. - We will use a cronjob for this. Run the following command: + We will use a cronjob for this. Run the following command: 

crontab -e
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ ufw allow 443

- This crontab command will open up a file for editting. + This crontab command will open up a file for editing. A crontab is a list of commands that your operating system will run automatically at certain times. We are going to tell it to automatically try to renew our certificates every month so we never have to.

@@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ ufw allow 443 Save the file and exit to activate this cronjob.

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+ For more on cron and crontabs please click here! +

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