Scheduler

this tab is available to system administrators only scheduled tasks the scheduler page lists a variety of actions that the system performs regularly to aid the system and order administrators these actions are referred to as “system cases” in the scheduled tasks section, you can view the following system case the designated system case execution time the next time the system case action is scheduled to be performed interval the time intervals at which the task is repeated enabled the current status of the system case it can either be enabled (“true”) or disabled (“false”) edit click the edit button (pencil icon) to enable or disable a system case delete click the delete button ("x" icon) to remove a system case to recover a system case, you must edit the scheduler configuration file execute click the execute button ( to perform the action immediately tasks execution history in this section, you can view all system cases that were previously executed you can filter the list by clicking the select date button and selecting a date alternatively, you can enter a date manually in the field you can also change the list organization as follows click date to organize the list chronologically (newest to oldest) by the date and time the task was last executed click systemcase to organize the list alphabetically (a z) by the name of the system case click issuccessful to organize the list alphabetically (a z) by whether the system case was executed successfully or not there are only two possible conditions in this field “true” or “false” you can reverse any listing by clicking the heading a second time system case processes the following list describes the system cases and the specific tasks each case performs during execution sc1 – collect network daily usage system parses logs in order to determine traffic values (grouped by devices) sc2 – charge network system checks incomplete invoices docid 5q ntduzu3kzwggh2kbyv if an invoice is associated with a subscriptions docid\ ni25kcflpqbzhtyhh3kcs or with no subscription, it will be skipped if the billing mode of a network is set to “manual”, all pending traffic invoices will be marked as paid sc3 – suspend network system checks all active networks that are in the networks docid\ k1fmbdhdenzoomyhqarsv state if the deadline has been reached, the network will be moved to the suspended state each network suspended using this case receives a notification e mail the deadline for suspension is 14 days after the network is changed to “pending suspension” sc4 – handle subscription expiration system checks all grace subscriptions if the deadline for a grace subscription has been reached, it will be deactivated system creates a invoices docid 5q ntduzu3kzwggh2kbyv and marks the subscription as deleted the order administrator receives an e mail notification of this action the deadline for grace subscriptions is 30 days from when they are created the traffic invoice created by this case is for informational purposes it lets you know how much traffic was consumed during the grace period sc5 – charge subscription system checks all active subscriptions that were not charged in the last month system calculates traffic and creates a invoices docid 5q ntduzu3kzwggh2kbyv for each subscription the newly created invoice is marked as “unpaid” traffic counters of all processed subscriptions are dropped sc6 – suspend subscription system checks all active subscriptions that are in the networks docid\ k1fmbdhdenzoomyhqarsv state if the deadline has been reached, the subscription will be moved to the suspended state each network suspended by this case receives a notification e mail the deadline for suspension is 14 days after the network is changed to “pending suspension” sc7 – device inactivity warning system checks for all active devices where the following conditions apply the “last connect time” is older than the “device inactivity timeout” the “state” is set to “not notified” system checks appropriate network profiles and determines whether the “device inactivity ­notification enabled” property is set system sends an email notification to the appropriate accounts indicating all inactive devices the state of these inactive devices is updated to “notified” sc8 – device logs parser system checks the device logs queue for incoming files for any file found, the device owner is determined and the header is validated system determines the record type for each file system validates and checks each record for filter expression system populates the records and separates lists according to type system compiles an xml spreadsheet for each list system deletes the incoming device log file sc9 – device logs report builder system checks for parsed device logs stored by the sc8 process system determines whether the new information is included in existing reports system generates new daily, weekly, and monthly reports for data not included in existing reports system updates the affected existing reports, keeping sorting records in the report for each affected report, the “last updated” date is changed to the current date system saves new reports in the determined directory system registers the new reports in the database, making them accessible to users sc10 – generate thumb (content id) system generates thumbnails for video files as a temporary task this task does not appear in the task list until it is triggered by the web services node for a specific media item, which is identified by its content id this task disappears from the list after execution sc11 – handle content expiration system searches for html page assets and deletes them after 24 hours if they appear orphaned sc12 – handle dynamic playlist validity dates system updates (rebuilds) the xml files for dynamic playlists, applying validity dates to items in each playlist sc13 – handle live text feed validity dates system updates (rebuilds) the xml files for live text feeds, applying validity dates to items in each feed sc14 – handle live media feed validity dates system updates (rebuilds) the xml file for live media feeds, applying validity dates to items in each feed sc15 – handle obsolete device screenshots system deletes device screenshots, beginning with the oldest, once the number of image files for a device reaches 500