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Learn how to configure your [synthetics job manager](/docs/synthetics/synthetic-monitoring/private-locations/install-job-manager) by using [environment variables](#environment-variables) in your configuration.

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[Custom modules](/docs/synthetics/synthetic-monitoring/private-locations/containerized-private-minion-cpm-configuration/#custom-modules) are not yet supported for the synthetics job manager.
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As a note, New Relic is not liable for any modifications you make to the synthetics job manager files.

You can do the following to customize your private synthetics job manager:
This doc will guide you through configuring your [synthetics job manager](/docs/synthetics/synthetic-monitoring/private-locations/install-job-manager) by showing you how to:

* Provide [user-defined variables](#user-defined-vars) in your configuration.
* Update other [environment-variables](#environment-variables) when launching your synthetics job manager.

## User-defined variables for scripted monitors [#user-defined-vars]
Private synthetics job managers let you configure environment variables for scripted monitors. These variables are managed locally on the SJM and can be accessed via $env.USER_DEFINED_VARIABLES. There are two ways to set user-defined variables: mounting a JSON file or supplying an environment variable to the SJM on launch. If both are provided, the SJM will only use values provided by the environment.
Private synthetics job managers let you configure environment variables for scripted monitors. These variables are managed locally on the SJM and can be accessed via `$env.USER_DEFINED_VARIABLES`. You can set user-defined variables in two ways. You can mount a JSON file or you can supply an environment variable to the SJM on launch. If both are provided, the SJM will only use values provided by the environment.

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8m40s Warning TooManyMissedTimes cronjob/synthetics-node-browser-runtime too many missed start times: 101. Set or decrease .spec.startingDeadlineSeconds or check clock skew
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Please keep in mine that New Relic is not liable for any modifications you make to the synthetics job manager files.
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