Maintenance

Cinchy can perform maintenance tasks such as data erasure and data compression deletions.

Kubernetes

The following section pertains to customers on Kubernetes.

Prerequisites

• View and edit access to the [Cinchy].[System Properties] table.
• View access to the [Cinchy].[Event Log] table.

Maintenance

1. To turn on the maintenance capability, navigate to the [Cinchy].[System Properties] table.
2. In the "Maintenance Enabled" row, set the Value column to 1.

1. Maintenance tasks will run automatically in the background. To track when tasks are running, use the [Cinchy].[Event Log] table.

IIS

The following section pertains to customers on IIS.

Prerequisites

• Requires CLI v4.7+
• View and edit access to the [Cinchy].[System Properties] table.

Maintenance

Cinchy performs maintenance tasks through the CLI. This currently includes the data erasure and data compression deletions.

1. 1. To turn on the maintenance capability, navigate to the [Cinchy].[System Properties] table.
2. In the "Maintenance Enabled" row, set the Value column to 1.

3. Open a command line/terminal as an administrator and run the following, using the below table as a guide:

Cinchy.Maintenance.CLI.exe maintenance -s "cinchyBaseURL" -u username -p "encryptedPassword" -t 180

Parameter	Value
-s	Server, Cinchy Base URL (ex. cinchy.com/Cinchy/)
-u	Username, this will need to be an account that's part of the Cinchy Administrators group
-p	Encrypted password (you can encrypt your password by using Cinchy.CLI.exe encrypt -t "plaintextpassword")
-t	Set a maintenance time window in minutes. Maintenance tasks will stop executing after the allotted time. Run this during an allotted maintenance window.
-h	You must add this flag if you are accessing Cinchy over HTTPS.