Title: problem spawning issue
Last modified: August 23, 2017

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# problem spawning issue

 *  Resolved [codemovement.pk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/codemovementpk/)
 * (@codemovementpk)
 * [8 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-spawning-issue/)
 * Why does the plugin gives me following error:
 *     ```
       There was a problem spawning a call to the WP-Cron system on your site. This means WP-Cron events on your site may not work. The problem was:
       Unexpected HTTP response code: 401
       ```
   
 * a related question was asked before by someone but was never answered. please
   help in this regard.
    thanks
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fproblem-spawning-issue%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Plugin Author [John Blackbourn](https://wordpress.org/support/users/johnbillion/)
 * (@johnbillion)
 * WordPress Core Developer
 * [8 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-spawning-issue/#post-9436040)
 * Please see [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/please-read-before-posting-a-support-thread/](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/please-read-before-posting-a-support-thread/)

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 * Last activity: [8 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-spawning-issue/#post-9436040)
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