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How to trigger the windows task scheduler event when my computer's CPU is overrun over 30 minutes?

my computer's OS is windows 7, I would like to do this: when my computer's CPU is overrun over 30 minutes, it will trigger task scheduler's event which is send a email to my email account. I don't ...
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automatically execute command in command prompt when download is completed

I’m trying to develop a task scheduler that can create task in remote computer using internet. To do that I can send a .xml file to remote computer. What I need to do is auto import tasks to windows ...
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Schedule a task with `schtask` without password prompt

Using the schtasks commandline, prompts the user for the password even when running under admin privileges. Is there a way to prevent this, i.e. create a task for the currently logged user without ...
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Migrating from cmd to mac

For me it is quite easy to automate a jar file to run on a pc. java -jar "C:\...\mFilePath\myJar.jar" stick this into a cmd file, and schedule it. Now, migrating over to a mac, i am unsure how to ...
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How can I schedule an item to run? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Schedule a job from the Windows command line? I'm working on a deployment script for a production machine. I do not have direct access to this machine. Is there a way ...
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Can non-administrators use the Windows AT (Scheduled Task) command?

Is it possible to make a new job in the Windows Task Scheduler using the Command Prompt when a normal user is logged in and they don't have administrator privileges? Is there a reliable way for all ...
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running a vbscript by schedule task as SYSTEM doesn't work, what to do?

I have little to no knowledge in VB, I made a script that uses telnet, connects to a remote server, authenticate and then closes. The script runs every 20 min', when I use my AD account credentials a ...
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Windows command line “at” command to run 10 seconds from now

I want to run some command once, 10 seconds to 1 minute from now. Windows at command only receives absolute times, like 11:50. How can it be done? Can it be done with other command line means?
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How can at execute a command from the command line

How can I schedule a command using at without having to include the command in a distict file, neither from the mini at shell that reads from standard input? That is I want to execute the command ...
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How can I recognize a running batch file in task manager?

I run a few batch files as SYSTEM (as services) and they appear as cmd.exe in tasklist. Sometimes I need to terminate one of them but I cannot decide which cmd.exe to terminate. Plus; I run many ...
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Windows task scheduler not running batch file on network drive

I have a batch file that I'd like to run with the Task Scheduler. Running the batch file manually works fine. If the batch file resides on the C:\ drive, task scheduler runs it fine, but if the ...
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What is the command line to schedule a task to be executed once and soon?

I know there is the at and schtasks. But I couldn't figure out how to use them to execute a task soon and once. I have read about a soon command, but there isn't such command in my Windows version. I ...
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avoiding console window display when scheduled task runs batch file

I have a small batch file which xcopies some files from one folder to another which I've scheduled (via windows scheduled tasks) to run every 1 hour: @echo off xcopy c:\foo c:\bar /E /C /F /Y Since ...
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“at” command on Ubuntu

I want to list using the "at" command. I try this: pedro@Pedro-PC:~$ ls -l | at 10:27 warning: commands will be executed using /bin/sh job 5 at Tue Apr 20 10:27:00 2010 But doesn't work.
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How do you set the Scheduled Tasks “Run only if logged in” option from the command line?

I want to create some tasks with the "Run only if logged in" option set, but using a batch file, as you can in the user interface version of the schtasks.exe tool. I'm doing this so I don't have to ...
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Schedule Windows XP wallpaper change without additional apps

Ideally, I'd like to be able to do this through a batch file or VB script, so I can schedule it to run at different times of the day (dark wallpaper at night vs. light wallpaper at day). I am aware ...