Re: Problem with SCHTASKS parameters

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Jenksa wrote:

I'm trying to use schtasks to modify existing jobs, but while my
QUERY's work, and my syntax seesm to match the documentation, I keep
getting an error on my /CHANGE commands: schtasks /change /S vidar /U
"AMSA\username" /P password  /tn test /enablerunning on Vidar.


Use "schtasks /change /?" for help.

Carefully read the descriptions for /U and /P, and compare these with /RU and /RP.

/U and /P define the credentials that Schtasks should use when authenticating on the remote system. /RU and /RP define the credentials used for the task itself.

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Bill Stewart
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