On Jun 30, 10:55 am, "Roger Upole" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "kj7ny" wrote: > > How can I access and manipulateScheduledTasksin Windows using > > Python? > > > I have a Windows XP workstation running Python 2.4.4 using the > > win32all modules to control the windows services on multiple Windows > > 2003 servers. It works great. > > > However, I also need to remotely collect the settings for the > >scheduledtasks(on those same Windows 2003 servers) and then > > manipulate those task settings. > > > At the very least, I need to find out which ones are enabled and then > > be able to disable and re-enable thosetasksat will. It would be > > better to be able to also detect the account each task runs as so that > > I could only disable selectedtasks, but I'll any help I can get. > > > Thanks, > > Pywin32 comes with a module that lets you do this, win32com.taskscheduler. > You can use PyITaskScheduler.SetTargetComputer to accesstaskson remote > machines. > > Roger > > ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Unrestricted-Secure Usenet > News==----http://www.newsfeeds.comThe #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! > >100,000 Newsgroups > ---= East/West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =---
I FINALLY found taskscheduler (with the help of your post). I found it under ...\Python243\Lib\site-packages\win32comext\taskscheduler ... and, there seems to be a /test/ directory with some examples. Haven't tried them yet, but they should get me started. Thanks, -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list