Last modified August 13, 2026

manageSettingsPerformance

This function allows you to create/modify the Settings Performance Object.
Parameters
Parameter name Type Description Possible Values Example
backup_forks Integer Number of Concurrent Backup Tasks set. Integers: 1 - 10 (Default: 5) backup_forks=3
queueable_forks Integer Number of Concurrent Restore and Download Tasks set. Integers: 1 - 10 (Default: 5) queueable_forks=3
extension_forks Integer Number of Concurrent Extension Tasks set. Integers: 1 - 10 (Default: 5) backup_forks=3
backup_fork_ttl Integer Value to determine the max run time (hours) of a single Backup Fork. Positive Integers (Default: 0 - Disabled) backup_fork_ttl=4
mysqldump_max_packet Integer The maximum packet length (MB) to send to or receive from server.
  • MySQL Default : 0 (Default)
  • 32 MB : 32
  • 64 MB : 64
  • 128 MB : 128
  • 256 MB : 256
  • 512 MB : 512
  • 1 GB : 1024
mysqldump_max_packet=512
mysqldump_force Boolean Value to set MySQL Dump Force Flag.
  • True : 1 (Default)
  • False : 0
mysqldump_force=1
mysqldump_opt Boolean Value to set MySQL Dump Opt Flag.
  • True : 1 (Default)
  • False : 0
mysqldump_opt=1
mysqldump_skip_lock Boolean Value to set MySQL Dump Skip Lock Table Flag.
  • True : 1 (Default)
  • False : 0
mysqldump_skip_lock=1
mysqldump_multibyte Boolean Value to set MySQL Dump Multibyte Characters Flag.
  • True : 1 (Default)
  • False : 0
mysqldump_multibyte=1
mysqldump_gtid_purged String Value to set MySQL Dump GTID purged.
  • Default : Empty value (Default)
  • ON : ON
  • OFF : OFF
  • COMMENTED : COMMENTED
  • AUTO : AUTO
mysqldump_gtid_purged=AUTO
directories_queue_priority String ID of the Priority Group Object enabled.. Priority Group Object ID directories_queue_priority=6996fea67973f012b30add82
ondemand_queue_priority String ID of the Priority Group Object for on-demandPriority Group Object ID backups. Priority Group Object ID ondemand_queue_priority= 6996fea67973f012b30add82
limit_account_downloads Integer Maximum number of downloads a single account can have. Positive Integers (Default: 0 - Disabled) limit_account_downloads=4
backup_integrity_check_schedule Integer How often the backup cleanup and integrity check task should run (in Days). Positive Integers (Default: 7) backup_integrity_check_schedule=3
backup_integrity_check_time Integer The time of day to run the backup cleanup & integrity check in 24-Hour format. -1 for any time. Negative Integers (Default -1) backup_integrity_check_time=300
progress_bar_mode Integer Progress bar mode for backup and restore operations.
  • 0 - Off
  • 1 - Restore & Download Only (Default)
  • 2 - Always
progress_bar_mode=2

Example Call JETAPI

jetbackup5api -F manageSettingsPerformance -D "backup_forks=5&limit_account_downloads=10"
success: 1
message: Performance Settings Updated Successfully.
system:
  version: 5.3.3
  version_panel: 5.3.3
  tier: EDGE
  type: cPanel
  retry_ms: 0
  disableui:
  dr:
  agreement_panel:
  agreement:
  licenseIssue:
data:
    backup_forks: 5
    queueable_forks: 5
    system_forks: 5
    extension_forks: 5
    backup_fork_ttl: 0
    mysqldump_max_packet: 32
    mysqldump_force: 1
    mysqldump_opt: 1
    mysqldump_skip_lock: 1
    mysqldump_multibyte: 1
    mysqldump_gtid_purged:
    directories_queue_priority:
    ondemand_queue_priority:
    limit_account_downloads: 0
    backup_integrity_check_schedule: 7
    backup_integrity_check_time: 300
    progress_bar_mode: 1

Example Call HTTP

https://hostname.example.com:2087/cpsess##########/cgi/addons/jetbackup5/api.cgi?function=manageSettingsPerformance&backup_forks=5&limit_account_downloads=10