How to set up cron job for Shopware? What cron job setting shall I use?

Question:

I installed Shopware on my server, and I want to set up a cron job to trigger Shopware's cron job script. What should I do to set up the cron job?

Answer:

Our webcron service is best for triggering Shopware's cron job script. Just follow below simple steps to configure cron job for your Shopware:

1. Open your cron job dashboard, add 2 cron jobs one by one. Firstly, click on " Cron Job" button.
2. In field "URL to call", enter following URLs respectively for each cron job:
   http://www.example.com/backend/cron
   http://www.example.com/backend/Newsletter/cron (replace www.example.com with your install location). Choose an appropriate cron job execution frequency.
   
   Set up cron job for Shopware
3. If necessary, finish the other optional settings.
4. Click "Create Cron Job" button. You're done! EasyCron will trigger your Shopware's cron job script dutifully according to your time setting.
5. If you haven't registered your EasyCron account yet, click on the "add a password" link on the top to add an email and password to your account.