Title: wp-cron timeout
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# wp-cron timeout

 *  [cesarho](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cesarho/)
 * (@cesarho)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-cron-timeout/)
 * I have scheduled a backup job which run daily. However, it always hit timeout.
   Is there any way to extend the timeout setting in wordpress?
    ======= [11-Sep-
   2015 14:07:55] WARNING: [pool www] child 19386, script ‘/srv/data/web/vhosts/
   xxxxxxxxxx/htdocs/wp-cron.php’ (request: “POST /wp-cron.php”) execution timed
   out (216.763320 sec), terminating [11-Sep-2015 14:07:55] WARNING: [pool www] 
   child 19386 exited on signal 15 (SIGTERM) after 216.781006 seconds from start
   =======

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 * Last reply from: [cesarho](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cesarho/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-cron-timeout/)
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