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+using System;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore;
+using Microsoft.Extensions.Logging;
+using AyaNova.Models;
+
+namespace AyaNova.Biz
+{
+
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// called by Generator to check for new licenses automatically
+    /// 
+    /// </summary>
+    internal static class CoreJobLicense
+    {
+        private static ILogger log = AyaNova.Util.ApplicationLogging.CreateLogger("CoreJobLicense");
+        private static DateTime lastCheck = DateTime.MinValue;
+
+        //define timespans for various existing license scenarios
+        //120 days after a new license purchase it should check for revoke from chargebacks
+        //Trial should check regularly for purchase
+        //revoked should do what?
+        //rental licenses need to check more often than perpetual
+//slow and fast scenarios maybe?  Just two timespans, fast for likely purchaser and slow for ongoing rental maint etc
+
+
+        private static TimeSpan SWEEP_EVERY_INTERVAL = new TimeSpan(0, 30, 0);
+        private static TimeSpan SUCCEEDED_JOBS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN = new TimeSpan(14, 0, 0, 0);//14 days
+        private static TimeSpan FAILED_JOBS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN = new TimeSpan(14, 0, 0, 0);//14 days (gives people time to notice and look into it)
+        private static TimeSpan INTERNAL_JOBS_LOGS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN = new TimeSpan(14, 0, 0, 0);//14 days
+
+        private static TimeSpan RUNNING_JOBS_BECOME_FAILED_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN = new TimeSpan(24, 0, 0);//24 hours (time running jobs are allowed to sit in "running" state before considered failed)
+
+        ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+        // DoSweep
+        //
+        public static async Task DoSweepAsync()
+        {           
+            //This will get triggered roughly every minute, but we don't want to sweep that frequently
+            if (DateTime.UtcNow - lastCheck < SWEEP_EVERY_INTERVAL)
+                return;
+
+            log.LogTrace("Sweep starting");
+            using (AyContext ct = AyaNova.Util.ServiceProviderProvider.DBContext)
+            {
+                //SWEEP SUCCESSFUL JOBS
+                //calculate cutoff to delete 
+                DateTime dtDeleteCutoff = DateTime.UtcNow - SUCCEEDED_JOBS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN;
+                await sweepAsync(ct, dtDeleteCutoff, JobStatus.Completed);
+             
+                //SWEEP FAILED JOBS
+                //calculate cutoff to delete 
+                dtDeleteCutoff = DateTime.UtcNow - FAILED_JOBS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN;
+                await sweepAsync(ct, dtDeleteCutoff, JobStatus.Failed);
+               
+                //KILL STUCK JOBS
+                //calculate cutoff to delete 
+                DateTime dtRunningDeadline = DateTime.UtcNow - RUNNING_JOBS_BECOME_FAILED_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN;
+                await killStuckJobsAsync(ct, dtRunningDeadline);
+               
+                //SWEEP INTERNAL JOB LOG
+                //calculate cutoff to delete 
+                dtDeleteCutoff = DateTime.UtcNow - INTERNAL_JOBS_LOGS_DELETE_AFTER_THIS_TIMESPAN;
+                await SweepInternalJobsLogsAsync(ct, dtDeleteCutoff);
+               
+            }
+            lastCheck = DateTime.UtcNow;
+        }
+
+
+        private static async Task sweepAsync(AyContext ct, DateTime dtDeleteCutoff, JobStatus jobStatus)
+        {
+            //Get the deleteable succeeded jobs list
+            var jobs = await ct.OpsJob
+                   .AsNoTracking()
+                   .Where(z => z.Created < dtDeleteCutoff && z.JobStatus == jobStatus)
+                   .OrderBy(z => z.Created)
+                   .ToListAsync();
+
+            log.LogTrace($"SweepAsync processing: cutoff={dtDeleteCutoff.ToString()}, for {jobs.Count.ToString()} jobs of status {jobStatus.ToString()}");
+
+            foreach (OpsJob j in jobs)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                   
+                    await JobsBiz.RemoveJobAndLogsAsync(j.GId);
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    log.LogError(ex, "sweepAsync exception calling JobsBiz.RemoveJobAndLogsAsync");
+                    //for now just throw it but this needs to be removed when logging added and better handling 
+                    throw (ex);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Kill jobs that have been stuck in "running" state for too long
+        /// </summary>        
+        private static async Task killStuckJobsAsync(AyContext ct, DateTime dtRunningDeadline)
+        {
+            //Get the deleteable succeeded jobs list
+            var jobs = await ct.OpsJob
+                   .AsNoTracking()
+                   .Where(z => z.Created < dtRunningDeadline && z.JobStatus == JobStatus.Running)
+                   .OrderBy(z => z.Created)
+                   .ToListAsync();
+
+            log.LogTrace($"killStuckJobsAsync processing: cutoff={dtRunningDeadline.ToString()}, for {jobs.Count.ToString()} jobs of status {JobStatus.Running.ToString()}");
+
+            foreach (OpsJob j in jobs)
+            {
+                //OPSMETRIC
+                await JobsBiz.LogJobAsync(j.GId, "Job took too long to run - setting to failed");
+                log.LogError($"Job found job stuck in running status and set to failed: deadline={dtRunningDeadline.ToString()}, jobId={j.GId.ToString()}, jobname={j.Name}, jobtype={j.JobType.ToString()}, jobObjectType={j.ObjectType.ToString()}, jobObjectId={j.ObjectId.ToString()}");
+                await JobsBiz.UpdateJobStatusAsync(j.GId, JobStatus.Failed);
+            }
+        }
+
+
+        private static async Task SweepInternalJobsLogsAsync(AyContext ct, DateTime dtDeleteCutoff)
+        {           
+            //Get the deleteable list (this is for reporting, could easily just do it in one go)
+            var logs = await ct.OpsJobLog
+                   .AsNoTracking()
+                   .Where(z => z.Created < dtDeleteCutoff)
+                   .OrderBy(z => z.Created)
+                   .ToListAsync();
+
+            log.LogTrace($"SweepInternalJobsLogsAsync processing: cutoff={dtDeleteCutoff.ToString()}, for {logs.Count.ToString()} log entries");
+
+            foreach (OpsJobLog l in logs)
+            {
+                try
+                {
+                    await ct.Database.ExecuteSqlInterpolatedAsync($"delete from aopsjoblog where gid = {l.GId}");
+                }
+                catch (Exception ex)
+                {
+                    log.LogError(ex, "SweepInternalJobsLogsAsync exception removed old log entries");
+                    throw (ex);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+    }//eoc
+
+
+}//eons
+