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author | Bernhard Posselt <dev@bernhard-posselt.com> | 2016-04-13 22:09:18 +0300 |
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committer | Bernhard Posselt <dev@bernhard-posselt.com> | 2016-04-13 22:09:18 +0300 |
commit | db10a37080730d3a1957b858f8bdc1710801bcbe (patch) | |
tree | be622672fa5bee033b59594dc33060fac7f71b55 /README.md | |
parent | 87cd4f362396d754632bad842daedac4d8741307 (diff) |
Better cron warning message, do not run feed updates when in ajax or web cron mode
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -258,14 +258,23 @@ Check the **owncloud/data/owncloud.log** for hints why it failed. After the issu "maintenance" => false, ### Feeds are not updated +Feeds can be updated using ownCloud's system cron or any program that implements the [News app's updater API](https://github.com/owncloud/news/wiki/Updater-1.2), most notably [ownCloud News Updater](https://github.com/owncloud/news-updater): + +System Cron: * Check if the config.ini in **owncloud/data/news/config/config.ini** contains **useCronUpdates = true** +* Check if you are using the system cron (Cron) setting on the admin page. AJAX and Web cron will not update feeds * Check if the cronjob exists with **crontab -u www-data -e** (replace www-data with your httpd user) * Check the file permissions of the **cron.php** file and if **www-data** (or whatever your httpd user is called like) can read and execute that script * Check if you can execute the cron with **sudo -u www-data php -f owncloud/cron.php** (replace www-data with your httpd user) * Check if the cronjob is ever executed by placing an **error_log('updating');** in the [background job file](https://github.com/owncloud/news/blob/master/cron/updater.php#L28). If the cronjob runs, there should be an updating log statement in your httpd log. * If there is no **updating** statement in your logs check if your cronjob is executed by executing a different script * If your cron works fine but owncloud's cronjobs are never executed, file a bug in [core](https://github.com/owncloud/core/) -* Try the [updater script](https://github.com/owncloud/news-updater) + +[ownCloud News Updater](https://github.com/owncloud/news-updater): +* Check if the config.ini in **owncloud/data/news/config/config.ini** contains **useCronUpdates = false** +* Start the updater in loglevel info mode, e.g.: + + owncloud_news_updater --loglevel info -c /path/to/config.ini ### Adding feeds that use self-signed certificates If you want to add a feed that uses a self-signed certificate that is not signed by a trusted CA the request will fail with "SSL certficate is invalid". A common solution is to turn off the certificate verification **which is wrong** and **makes your installation vulnerable to MITM attacks**. Therefore **turning off certificate verification is not supported**. |