title: cron job to run url cpanel
body: <p>i need to create cron job to run URL from Cpanel every minute<br>
  when i open the link from browser it's auto generate backup for database<br></p>
  
  <p>i choose the common setting ( once per minute ) * * * * *<br>
  and this is the command i use but no one worked </p>
  
  <pre>GET http://example.com/backup > /dev/null</pre>
  
  <pre>wget http://example.com/backup</pre>
  
  <pre>curl -s http://example.com/backup > /dev/null</pre>
  
  <pre>wget -q -O /dev/null "http://example.com/backup" > /dev/null 2>&1</pre>
  
  <p>this is my references <br>
  <a href="https://forums.cpanel.net/threads/cron-job-to-call-a-web-page.60253/" rel="noreferrer">https://forums.cpanel.net/threads/cron-job-to-call-a-web-page.60253/</a><br>
  <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13259530/using-cron-jobs-to-visit-url">Using CRON jobs to visit url?</a><br>
  <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11375260/cron-command-to-run-url-address-every-5-minutes/20267276#20267276">CRON command to run URL address every 5 minutes</a></p>