diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-freepbx-14.old/createlinks smeserver-freepbx-14/createlinks
--- smeserver-freepbx-14.old/createlinks	2022-03-27 23:45:44.000000000 -0400
+++ smeserver-freepbx-14/createlinks	2022-04-16 21:38:51.027000000 -0400
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 event_link("freepbx-checkinstall-backup", $event, "11");
 event_link("freepbx-amportal.conf", $event, "91");
 event_link("freepbx-clean-crontab", $event, "40");
+event_link("freepbx-cron", $event, "40");
+
 event_link("freepbx-dump-astdb", "pre-backup", "30");
 event_link("freepbx-backup", "pre-backup", "31");
 
@@ -71,6 +73,7 @@
 event_link("freepbx-checkinstall-backup", $event, "11");
 event_link("freepbx-amportal.conf", $event, "91");
 event_link("freepbx-clean-crontab", $event, "40");
+event_link("freepbx-cron", $event, "40");
 
 safe_symlink("restart", "root/etc/e-smith/events/$event/services2adjust/mysql.init");
 safe_symlink("sigusr1", "root/etc/e-smith/events/$event/services2adjust/httpd-e-smith");
diff -Nur --no-dereference smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-cron smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-cron
--- smeserver-freepbx-14.old/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-cron	1969-12-31 19:00:00.000000000 -0500
+++ smeserver-freepbx-14/root/etc/e-smith/events/actions/freepbx-cron	2022-04-16 21:36:24.262000000 -0400
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+path='PATH=\/usr\/local\/sbin:\/usr\/local\/bin:\/usr\/sbin:\/usr\/bin:\/root\/bin'
+cronfile='/var/spool/cron/asterisk'
+[ ! -f $cronfile ] &&  exit 0
+status=$(/sbin/e-smith/config getprop freepbx status || echo "disabled")
+
+# add PATH to fist line if not present; else update it
+sed -i "1!b;s/^PATH.*/$path/; t; 1i $path" $cronfile
+# remove any other occurence of PATH
+sed -i "1p;t; /^PATH.*/d" $cronfile
+
+# check if freepbx enabled
+if [[ $status == "enabled" ]]; then
+ # if enabled uncomment
+ sed -ri  's/^#(\@[a-zA-Z]+ .*|[0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ .*)/\1/' $cronfile
+else
+ # if disabled comment out
+ sed -ri  's/^(\@[a-zA-Z]+ .*|[0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ [0-9*]+ .*)/#\1/' $cronfile
+fi
+#remove any duplicate entry
+awk '!x[$0]++' ${cronfile} >${cronfile}-tmp && cat ${cronfile}-tmp > ${cronfile} && rm -f ${cronfile}-tmp