How to setup auto emails (cron job) in Plesk for Email posts to subscribers plugin

The following article explains how to create a auto schedule (cron job) for email posts to subscribers wordpress plugin using cPanel or Plesk.
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Set up scheduled tasks (cron jobs) in Plesk

1. Login to your Parallels Plesk. If you don’t have login information, please contact your hosting and get one for you.

Plesk login

2. After you logged in go to Plesk Panel page, click Websites & Domains menu.

Plesk Panel page

3. Click Scheduled Tasks menu in the Advanced Operations.

Scheduled tasks

4. You will see your system user account which is created automatically by the system when your subscription is created. click on the System User name to create schedule for that account.

Plesk system User name

5. Yes, now it’s time to schedule a task. Click Schedule New Task icon.

Schedule New Task

6. Complete all the required parameters for the schedule in Schedule Task page.

Schedule Task page

7. Finally enter below command in the Command text box.

/usr/bin/wget -O - -q CRONURL

Example: /usr/bin/wget -O – -q http://www.gopiplus.com/?elp=cron&guid=qcrgyt-pikben-cxutmd-vdgtka-rswfjn

Note: Login to your dashboard and go to Cron Details menu to find your CRON URL (Refer screens end of this article).

Plesk Command

In the above screen, i have scheduled to run my CRON URL on all day once every hour. (mentioned URL will be triggered from server once every hour on all day)

8. Click OK to save the task.

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Video Tutorial

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdVqm0FOJ9A

Cron URLs for scheduler

1. Login to your dashboard and go to Cron Details menu to find your CRON URL

Mail Configuration

How to setup auto emails (cron job) in cPanal

http://www.gopiplus.com/work/2014/03/30/how-to-setup-auto-emails-for-email-posts-to-subscribers-plugin-cpanal/