Thank Wobble and Ian. I removed the HttpServletRequest.sendRedirect from the servlet handling my cron job and it now succeeds.
I will keep my ears open for the background process api... 2009/6/7 Ian Lewis <[email protected]> > Just a related thought, this kind of thing should be a non-issue once the > background processes api is released which should be soon. Long running > processes should probably be migrated to that once it's released rather than > using cron since you're not limited to how often cron runs. > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Wooble <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> No, urlfetch works in in a cron job. You just can't try to redirect >> the "browser" that's visiting your site to run the cron job. >> >> On Jun 6, 3:47 pm, Alain de R <[email protected]> wrote: >> > does this mean that I cannot use urlFetch in a cron job ? >> > >> > On Apr 16, 10:05 pm, Anthony Baxter <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > You can't use 302 redirects to extend a cron jobs lifetime, sorry. >> > >> > > Anthony >> > >> > > On Apr 17, 11:48 am, Ben <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > > > So trying outcron, I use a outside box tocrontoday and I use the >> > > > common App Engine 302 method to avoid deadline exceeded errors (hand >> > > > to another script via 302 for each item rather than trying to do all >> > > > in one shot). When I move my job over to App EnginecronI get "too >> > > > many continues" can someone tell me how many 302s it will follow and >> > > > assuming it is relatively limited do I have any options here? >> > >> > > > Thanks, >> > > > -Ben >> > >> > >> >> > > > -- > ======================================= > 株式会社ビープラウド イアン・ルイス > 〒150-0012 > 東京都渋谷区広尾1-11-2アイオス広尾ビル604 > email: [email protected] > TEL：03-5795-2707 > FAX：03-5795-2708 > http://www.beproud.jp/ > ======================================= > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
