How to Check if a Cron Job Is Running

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In this video, you will learn how to check if a cron job is running. This is a good first step when troubleshooting cron jobs and can help narrow down the cause of issues.

00:00 Intro to how to check if a cron job is running
00:21 SSH into your server as the root user
00:28 Grep the cron log
00:42 View the date and time the cron ran
01:10 Outro

► Learn more in our full guide - How to Check if a Cron Job has Run:
https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/cpanel/did-cron-job-run/

► You can also find out more by going to our cPanel Educational Channel
https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/cpanel/

Related Guides
Root Access and How to Obtain It:
https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/amp/obtain-root-access/

How to Connect to your Server with SSH:
https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/server/ssh/how-to-login-ssh/

How to run a Cron Job:
https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/cpanel/how-to-run-a-cron-job/

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CronJob, SSH, Cron
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