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  1. owenm84

    Hiding dos window of running batch file

    I think this will still show the process on the taskbar. I'd like to have it completely in the background if possible. Is there a way to do this?
  2. owenm84

    Scheduling Scandisk and Defragmentation

    using Group Policy (run gpedit.msc) you can specify shutdown and/or logoff scripts. Computer Configuration->Windows Settings->Scripts and User Configuration->Windows Settings->Scripts create a script that runs scandisk and defrag and place it in one of these areas. hope that helps!
  3. owenm84

    Hiding dos window of running batch file

    I put a batch file in the registry entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run so it will run when a user logs on. is there a way to have this run in the background, so that the black dos window doesn't appear? thanks in advance...
  4. owenm84

    Start Up - Start Down?

    I did try that. (C:\WINNT\system32\GroupPolicy\User\Scripts\Logoff) The script was't executed. There's also a registry entry that the Group Policy editor creates: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\Scripts\Logoff but the value is the "Scripts" directory...
  5. owenm84

    Start Up - Start Down?

    Thanks, but I need this to be automated via a script/command line/etc. when my software installs, not thru the GUI. anyone?
  6. owenm84

    Start Up - Start Down?

    is there a way to do this programmatically? When my software installs, I need to register a process to be run at logoff. There are registry keys that will execute scripts/commands/etc. at logon, but I haven't had any luck finding a way to launch something at logoff. thanks in advance...
  7. owenm84

    Logon/Logoff scripts in Windows XP Professional

    I'm actually using Win2K right now for testing (will eventually need it to work for XP too), and this is what I'm seeing: I create a Logoff script using the Group Policy GUI. the windows registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\Scripts\Logoff gets created with...
  8. owenm84

    Logon/Logoff scripts in Windows XP Professional

    Is there a way to set a logoff script without using the GUI? My project, when installed, needs to perform a certain function when the user logs off. I would like to register this script programmatically at install time. Is there a command line interface to the Group Policy settings? Or...

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