>Thanks I'll look into it!
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>>>Do you know the name of that utility ????????.exe?
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>>>>>Is it possible to run a VFP application on NT Server as a "service"? I don't know much about the implementation of NT services, but can a service be an any executable, an executable specifically designed to be a service, does it have to be a DLL, etc. Any input on this would be appreciated.
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>>>>Yes. The NT Resource Kit has an utility that will turn any EXE into a service.
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>> I don't have my Resource Kit CD handy, but I think it's called SRVANY.
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>>-Paul

Actually, it doesn't make any program a true service. It just allows an app. to automatically start w/o logging in. Here's an interesting link for way more information than I'm sure you want ;-)

http://www.microsoft.com/msj/0398/service2top.htm