Re: Help writing a back up script

["enine" <enine () ninefamily com>]

Which works 95% of the time.  The other 5% it will just forget to run its scheduled task or it will forget the password 
of the user the task to run as so make sure you include some sort of nitification that the job completed.

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Jonathan Loh <kj6loh () yahoo com>
Date:  Mon, 24 Oct 2005 13:26:18 -0700 (PDT)

> Justin,
> Microsoft has a scheduler.
>
> --- Justin <justinvinn () gmail com> wrote:
>
> > iliay,
> >
> > Yes, thats what I would do if this was a *nix based system.
> >
> > However, Juan (the person who asked the question), is not running
> > *nix. He's on Windows, which, as far as I know, doesn't have a
> > crontab.
> >
> > Course, I could be dead wrong. Some one please correct me if I am :-P
> >
> > peace,
> > --Justin
> > On 10/24/05, ilaiy <ilaiy.e () gmail com> wrote:
> > > > I'm not quite sure how to get this to run weekley (I've been on Linux
> > >
> > >
> > > You could place them in the crontab to run weekly ..
> > >
> > > ./thanks
> > > ilaiy
> > >
> > > On 10/23/05, Justin <justinvinn () gmail com> wrote:
> > > > Juan,
> > > >
> > > > You can do this eaisly by using a batch file. Just have it send the
> > > > needed FTP commands.
> > > >
> > > > I'm not quite sure how to get this to run weekley (I've been on Linux
> > > > so long that I don't remember that much about Windows),  but I'm sure
> > > > that there is a way.
> > > >
> > > > GL.
> > > >
> > > > peace,
> > > > --Justin
> > > >
> > > > On 10/20/05, Juan B <juanbabi () yahoo com> wrote:
> > > > > Hi guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > I need to back up some data to remote ftp server on
> > > > > weekly basis.
> > > > >
> > > > > the local machine is xp. how can I write a script that
> > > > > logs in to the ftp ,deletes a a file in the ftp server
> > > > > and uploads the data?
> > > > >
> > > > > thans very much !
> > > > >
> > > > > Juan
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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