Cronjobs

Article Topics: Customization

The Configuration Admin's "Cronjob" section contains various customizable options that change how NATS does scheduled tasks. Here, you can set when payouts occur for affiliates when transactions are posted, and more.

General Settings

General Settings allow you to set how long you want to store certain actions and how many times to retry failed postbacks.

• Retry Failed Postbacks - Set how many times to retry a failed postback.

• Cron History Length - Set how many days to keep the cronjob history.

• Config Maintenance History Length - Set the number of days to keep the config file write history.

• Cron Memory Limit - Set to change the PHP memory limit for the main NATS Cron in megabytes (-1 => unlimited)

Standard Cron Runtimes

Set how often you want your crons to run.

• Cron Expire Member - Set how often the cron to expire members is run.

• Cron Run Failed Postbacks - Set how often the cron retries after failed postbacks.

• Cron Send Mailers - Set how often the cron runs for mailers.

• Cron Backup Identifiers - Set how often the cron runs to back up the identifier tables.

• Cron Check DB Tables - Set how often the cron runs to check the status of the database tables.

• Cron Check Join Hit Ratio - Set how often the cron runs to check the join-to-hit ratio of your tours.

• Cron Generate Payments - Set when to the generate payment cron runs on the 1st day of the period.

• Historical Cron Times - Set when data is moved from the live tables to the historical tables.

Clearing Never Joined Member Records

Set when you want never-joined members to be removed from NATS.

• Clear Blank Members Loop - Set the maximum number of member records to remove per iteration (before sleep), where the default is set to 0.

• Clear Blank Members - Set the maximum number of member records to remove per run where the default is set to 10,000.

• Clear Blank Members Sleep - Set the number of seconds to sleep between each iteration where the default is five and the minimum is 3.

• Clear Blank Members Past - Set the minimum number of days to keep blank member records without emails where the default is seven and the minimum is 2.

• Clear Blank Members With Email - Set the minimum number of days to keep blank member records with emails where the default is 0 (keep forever) and the minimum is 3.

Biller Poll Runtimes

Set how often your biller polls run. Depending on the number of billers you have integrated with your NATS install, you may find one or more billers.

• Cron Poll Biller - Set how often the specific biller poll runs.

Third-Party Poll Runtimes

Set how often your third-party polls run. Much like billers, depending on the number of third parties you have integrated with your NATS install, you may find one or more options.

• Cron Poll Biller - Set how often the specific third-party poll runs.