D doug Nov 20, 2003 #1 i can run a backup on my xp home but if i try and schedule a backup it does not run. Is this a xp home problem?
i can run a backup on my xp home but if i try and schedule a backup it does not run. Is this a xp home problem?
C Colin Painter Nov 21, 2003 #2 To use the task scheduler you must use an account with a password. No password, no jobs will run. There may be workarounds for this on the XP expert web sites. cp
To use the task scheduler you must use an account with a password. No password, no jobs will run. There may be workarounds for this on the XP expert web sites. cp
K Kelly Nov 21, 2003 #3 Running Scheduled Tasks without a password: For Pro: Start/Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Local Security Policy/Local Policies/Security options. In the right hand pane (third down). Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only. This is enabled by default, disable it. For Home: Run Scheduled Task without a Password (Line 68) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Troubleshooting the Task Scheduler http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_t.htm#ts
Running Scheduled Tasks without a password: For Pro: Start/Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Local Security Policy/Local Policies/Security options. In the right hand pane (third down). Accounts: Limit local account use of blank passwords to console logon only. This is enabled by default, disable it. For Home: Run Scheduled Task without a Password (Line 68) http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Troubleshooting the Task Scheduler http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_t.htm#ts
