How run zend framework action (inside index controller) by cron every 12 hours?

Question

How run zend framework action (inside index controller) by cron every 12 hours?

The case:

1. I have basic(no modules) zend project (1.11) that created by zf tool.

2. Inside main IndexController exist cronAction() - url http://mydomain/index/cron.

3. Need to run cronAction() once per 12 hours by cron.

Thanks

Answer 1

Find the crontab file and add this line:

0 0,12 * * * curl --silent --compressed http://mydomain/index/cron

You can also do it with other tools, such as lynx or wget, not necassarily curl - the above is just an example.