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Starting with version 1.9.2, Cumulus now has the ability to invoke a command or external program once a day. This is configured via the ''Configuration | Internet Options | External Programs ''dialog box. Whatever is entered in the "Daily" section will be invoked once a day, just after the daily rollover processing is completed.  
Starting with version 1.9.2, Cumulus now has the ability to invoke a command or external program once a day. This is configured via the ''Configuration | Internet Options | External Programs ''dialog box. Whatever is entered in the "Daily" section will be invoked once a day, just after the daily rollover processing is completed.  
This option in Cumulus can be used instead of the Windows Task Scheduler (which is detailed below) to invoke a script or program, and may be perferable in many circumstances.
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Below are details on how to automate the upload of the dayfile.txt once per day, just after midnight. If your roll over is set to 9/10am you would adjust this to upload just after the roll over. Leave a few minutes at roll over time for Cumulus to complete its work before you upload.


= Automation  =
= Automation  =
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== Possible Issues  ==
== Possible Issues  ==


The FTP tool being used here is the one which ships with Windows; it is a relatively simply implementation and may not support the requirements of your webserver. There is some useful reading in [http://sandaysoft.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=4821 this] forum topic which may help if you have issues.  
The FTP tool being used here is the one which ships with Windows; it is a relatively simply implementation and may not support the requirements of your webserver. There is some useful reading in [https://cumulus.hosiene.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=4821 this] forum topic which may help if you have issues.  


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