add optional setting to disable some tasks

.gitignore

@@ -58,4 +58,5 @@ coverage.xml
 setup_dev.yml
 11env/
 query_schema.json
-gunicorn_config.py
+gunicorn_config.py
+set_local_config.py

api/tacticalrmm/core/tasks.py

@@ -416,6 +416,10 @@ def cache_db_fields_task() -> None:
 
 @app.task(bind=True)
 def sync_mesh_perms_task(self):
+
+    if getattr(settings, "TRMM_DISABLE_MESH_SYNC_TASK", False):
+        return
+
     with redis_lock(SYNC_MESH_PERMS_TASK_LOCK, self.app.oid) as acquired:
         if not acquired:
             return f"{self.app.oid} still running"

api/tacticalrmm/winupdate/tasks.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from contextlib import suppress
 from zoneinfo import ZoneInfo
 
+from django.conf import settings
 from django.utils import timezone as djangotime
 from packaging import version as pyver
 
@@ -17,6 +18,9 @@
 def auto_approve_updates_task() -> None:
     # scheduled task that checks and approves updates daily
 
+    if getattr(settings, "TRMM_DISABLE_APPROVE_UPDATES_TASK", False):
+        return
+
     agents = Agent.objects.only(
         "pk", "agent_id", "version", "last_seen", "overdue_time", "offline_time"
     )
@@ -43,6 +47,9 @@ def auto_approve_updates_task() -> None:
 
 @app.task
 def check_agent_update_schedule_task() -> None:
+
+    if getattr(settings, "TRMM_DISABLE_WINUPDATES_INSTALL_TASK", False):
+        return
     # scheduled task that installs updates on agents if enabled
     for agent in Agent.online_agents(min_version="1.3.0"):
         agent.delete_superseded_updates()