# Cron Jobs Issues with Mautic

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270>\
**Category:** Mautic 4 Install/Upgrade Support\
**Tags:** community, governance, development\
**Created:** [September 12, 2023, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270 "2023-09-12T23:53:37Z")\
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**Author:** ![team](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5a626/32.png) [@team](https://forum.mautic.org/u/team)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2023, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/1 "2023-09-12T23:53:37Z")

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**EasyApache 4**  
\*\*My Mautic version is: 4.4.10  
**My PHP 80, PHP 8.0.29-1.1.3.cpanel**  
**extention: php80-php-fileinfo**  
**cPanel & WHM on AlmaLinux**  
**OS: AlmaLinux v8.8.0 STANDARD kvm**  
**cPanel Version 112.0.5**

Hi, everyone,

Are we optimizing the best Cron Job configurations as follows:

5min  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/app/console mautic:segments:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/app/console mautic:campaigns:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/app/console mautic:campaigns:trigger

5min  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/app/console mautic:emails:send

twice a month  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/app/console mautic:iplookup:download

Regards,  
Hal

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**Author:** ![yukzanaly](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/yukzanaly/32/1769_2.png) [@yukzanaly](https://forum.mautic.org/u/yukzanaly)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/2 "2023-09-13T04:55:22Z")

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it should be `/bin/console`

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**Author:** ![ayayron](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/ayayron/32/10341_2.png) [@ayayron](https://forum.mautic.org/u/ayayron)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2023, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/3 "2023-09-13T19:13:02Z")

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/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:segments:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:campaigns:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:campaigns:trigger

5min  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:emails:send

twice a month  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:iplookup:download

There are 15 cron jobs that make Mautic run well and all should look similar.

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**Author:** ![team](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5a626/32.png) [@team](https://forum.mautic.org/u/team)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2023, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/4 "2023-09-13T20:59:03Z")

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Ayayron,

What is a source listing of the 15 Cron Jobs?  
Regards,  
Hal

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**Author:** ![ayayron](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/ayayron/32/10341_2.png) [@ayayron](https://forum.mautic.org/u/ayayron)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/5 "2023-09-14T12:58:44Z")

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Remember only replace the app with bin for it to work correctly like the above cron jobs show.

> <https://github.com/powerticmkt/documentation-mautic/blob/22480ffa1286ac4b3493235c9fbd6d565b0353b6/en/setup/cron_jobs.md>

This is on Mautic itself.

> **[Cron jobs](https://docs.mautic.org/en/setup/cron-jobs)**
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> . . . . Mautic 3 introduced a new path for cron jobs bin/console if you are using the legacy Mautic 2.x series you should replace this with the older version, app/console. . . . Mautic requires a few cron jobs to handle some maintenance tasks such as...

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**Author:** ![team](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b5a626/32.png) [@team](https://forum.mautic.org/u/team)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2023, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/6 "2023-09-14T14:25:44Z")

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Hi everyone,

Revised Cron Job:  
CLI  
/usr/local/bin/php --version

5min  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:segments:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:campaigns:update

/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:campaigns:trigger

5min  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:emails:send

twice a month  
/usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:iplookup:download

See the screenshot images for details:

 ![2023-09-14 07.17.53 mautic.devced.com 47a89a1c476d](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/2X/5/548f1c85ff2bfe5375f5ee41da67e9dbad0f2f2d.png)

 ![2023-09-14 07.17.40 mautic.devced.com 749d91fc81a0](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/2X/6/6478d3248445c0ec2890a05e30c3d5c7ab05ba06.png)

The only Con Job exception is  
[root@35-236-118-198 ~]# /usr/local/bin/php /home/mautic/public\_html/mautic.devced.com/bin/console mautic:iplookup:download  
Automatically fetching IP lookup data failed.

 ![2023-09-14 07.15.16 whm.devced.com 0e2b0abe7fa9](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/mautic/original/2X/1/139c409ee14682e60994480bc49fa3f95ff4dfc8.png)

Error message:  
MaxMind messages read: “Databases must be downloaded and periodically updated”

Question: How do I download and periodically update?

Regards,  
Hal

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**Post date:** [September 16, 2023, 2:25am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/cron-jobs-issues-with-mautic/29270/7 "2023-09-16T02:25:45Z")

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