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by ashish_prasad_2000

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Hi.. every body..

When i try to schedule any task on my server for exampl backup.It works fine from step one till it asks the user name and password for running the task .When i give the user name and password and clikc ok it end's up with error"The task has been created but may not run account information could not be set. at last it says key does not exists"

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by worldofzeus

If you are using NT4, try this: -

1 - reconfigure the Task Scheduler with a account that has permissions to do the task.
2 - create a batch file to do the task. The batch doesn't need any usernames or passwords.
3 - use the AT command to setup a schedule to run the batch file.

Hope this helps.

zeus

by ashish_prasad_2000

Thanks sir ! for valuable answer.If use schudle task means i am puting some exe to run or batch file to run at particular time or moment.I am logged on as administrator on system. So while due to complete the configuration it will ask me the account information.

ashish

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