I have an exe doing this, but rather than have it as a service i just placeed it in the startup directory and even after a reboot it is running. i looked into it at the time and you could run a vfp exe as a service but that was 6 or 7 and it was on nt but i don't see why 2k would be any different.
~M

>Can a small VFP 9 application (compiled into an EXE) be run as a service on Windows 2000 Server?
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>The reason is that the application needs to run all of the time and when server is restarted, I want that small VFP EXE to run.
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>Joel