>I have finally found a perfect way to get a batch file to run with commands, some of those VFP .exe programs at all times during the day.
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>My favorite of course is REINDEX.EXE that runs every night, even if there is nobody logged in at the console. My programs run as a service, complete with logging! My, was I happy.
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>Now how did I do it? Using a full registered version of Wingate.
>(This is a low-cost proxy solution with dial-up to the internet for multiple users on a network).
>The full version has a scheduler that runs as a service, and can execute a command line. Works like a charm.
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>Anyone wishing more info on Wingate, NT 4 server, please email. I don't follow the threads here religiously.
The NT AT command runs as a service and can call another application....No addtional software needed.
Craig Berntson
MCSD, Microsoft .Net MVP, Grape City Community Influencer