Re: Automating Jobs in NT

thothath_at_sprynet.com wrote:

>In article <326d34b1.981839_at_news.thehub.com.au>,
> gordonh_at_thehub.com.au (Gordon E. Hooker) wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>> I want to do some DBA Admin work like backups, SQL scripts etc using an NT
>> equivalent of cron. I have not had much to do with NT is there a way of setting
>> off times jobs using NT? What backup routines come for the NT operating system?
>> Gordon Hooker
>>
 

>You can use the NT scheduler to do these jobs. You will have to
>write a .cmd file and include it in the scheduler. The .cmd file
>should contain all the statements which you want to execute. There are
>other tools which supplement the scheduler on NT and you can use them
>also.
 

>Bye.
 

>Thothathri Visvanathan.
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BTW, type AT /? at a command prompt to get info on the scheduler.

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