Cron Jobs

Configuration of scheduled jobs (cron tasks) shipped with Chamilo.

Access these settings under Administration > Configuration settings > Cron Jobs. This category contains 3 settings, listed below with the title and comment shipped in the platform's settings fixtures (SettingsCurrentFixtures.php).

The variable name in code is shown in monospace. Use it when scripting via the API or when you need to change those settings at a global level by editing config/settings_override.yaml.

Settings

cron_remind_course_expiration_activate

Remind Course Expiration cron

Enable the Remind Course Expiration cron

Default: false

cron_remind_course_expiration_frequency

Frequency for the Remind Course Expiration cron

Number of days before the expiration of the course to consider to send reminder mail

cron_remind_course_finished_activate

Send course finished notification

Whether to send an e-mail to students when their course (session) is finished. This requires cron tasks to be configured (see main/cron/ directory).

Default: false