[freeside] Okay....New question

[Scott Damron]

Thanks Tony, I understand that, but it says you need to use cron or
another method to whack it.  It also says that you need to pass the
"user" to it.  Any Ideas?

TIA...again.

Scott

-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Carter [mailto:tony at iat.net] 
Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 5:31 PM
To: ivan-freeside at sisd.com
Subject: RE: [freeside] Okay....New question


Scott,
The freeside-expiration-alerter is a perl script that queries the
database for expiring credit cards and emails its user...

-Tony

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Damron [mailto:sdamron at globalmtn.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 6:32 PM
> To: ivan-freeside at sisd.com
> Subject: [freeside] Okay....New question
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I may get booted off the list by the end of the day...But
> here goes.... When setting up the cron job for expired credit 
> cards, the docs say "If you would like Freeside to notify 
> your customers when their credit cards and other billing 
> arrangements are about to expire, arrange for 
> freeside-expiration-alerter to be run daily by cron or 
> similar facility. The message it sends can be configured from 
> the Configuration choice of the main menu as 
> alerter_template."  What I need to know is how does the 
> "user" part operate?  Do I have to put in cron an entry for 
> each customer?
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Scott
> 
> 
>