Thanks to all !!! Some reading for me to do :)
From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 2:57 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Job (batch) control software That's very easy to do with the native job scheduler, and it can even be done via the CLI (schtasks.exe) It all depends on what you're trying to accomplish and what your budget is. Robust, 3rd party Job Schedulers can be quite expensive, especially if you need to have multiple responses per job outcome. ASB http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 5:19 PM, David L Herrick <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: MMM can you point me towards access points? API calls? I guess we could get used to the MS interface for monitoring what is going on. Have not looked that closely at its flexibility IE we want job A to run Monday - Friday between 7am and 6 pm every hour From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 2:11 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Job (batch) control software The built in scheduler? Can be accessed programmatically several ways and offers a good amount of knobs to twist? ________________________________ From: David L Herrick [[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 3:03 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Job (batch) control software We utilize 2 lowly workstations to run recurring jobs and jobs submitted by our in house applications. We have used a defunct product Lanbatch32 for years. We had to work around some issues to make it work under Windows 7 and it will not run at all in a 64bit environment. My google fu has failed me I only seem to find very expensive high end products or products designed for a single computer/user . Any suggestions? thanks David L. Herrick Chief Financial Officer Executive Vice President ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
