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some EN doc about the worker

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Tobias Diekershoff 2017-04-13 07:52:38 +02:00
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@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ By default, any (valid) email address is allowed in registrations.
If you enable the `Allow Users to set remote_self` users can select Atom feeds from their contact list being their *remote self* in die advanced contact settings. If you enable the `Allow Users to set remote_self` users can select Atom feeds from their contact list being their *remote self* in die advanced contact settings.
Which means that postings by the remote self are automatically reposted by Friendica in their names. Which means that postings by the remote self are automatically reposted by Friendica in their names.
This feature can be used for let the user mirror e.g. blog postings into her Friendica postings.
It is disabled by default, as it casus additional load on the server and may be mis-used to distribute SPAM.
As admin of the node you can also set this flag directly in the database. As admin of the node you can also set this flag directly in the database.
Before doing so, you should be sure you know what you do and have a backup of the database. Before doing so, you should be sure you know what you do and have a backup of the database.
@ -167,6 +170,19 @@ This will mean you cannot connect (at all) to self-signed SSL sites.
### Worker ### Worker
This section allows you to configure the background process that is triggered by the `cron` job that was created during the installation.
The process does check the available system resources before creating a new worker for a task.
Because of this, it may happen that the maximom number of worker processes you allow will not be reached.
If your servers setup does not allow you to use the `proc_open` function of PHP, please disable it in this section.
The tasks for the background process have priorities.
To guarantee that important tasks are executet even though the system has a lot of work to do, it is useful to enable the *fastlane*.
Should you not be able to run a cron job on your server, you can also activate the *frontend* worker.
If you have done so, you can call `example.com/worker` (replace example.com with your actual domain name) on a regular basis from an external servie.
This will then trigger the execution of the background process.
### Relocate ### Relocate
## Users ## Users