Creating scheduled tasks in windows 2008

Learn more. Windows Server scheduled tasks cannot create files Ask Question. Asked 11 years, 4 months ago. Active 8 years, 3 months ago. Viewed 3k times. Has anyone else experienced this?? Any help would be much appreciated! Improve this question. Nick Cartwright. Nick Cartwright Nick Cartwright 1 1 silver badge 4 4 bronze badges. Uh Oh.. No, this is the right place for this question. What happens when you manually trigger the task?

Hi Izzy - When we manually trigger the task, still no files are created. David Keaveny David Keaveny 3, 2 2 gold badges 33 33 silver badges 48 48 bronze badges. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. Yes you right, some PowerShell cmdlet it depend on the windows kernel. I hope it will help you. Improve this answer. David, Based on my own experience I have the Server R2 and Powershell 4 is installed , the newer cmdlets for scheduled tasks such as New-ScheduledTaskAction are not recognizable by Server R2.

Other post I read said these Cmdlets are coming with server or Windows 8 or later. Liang Cui Liang Cui 1 1 silver badge 12 12 bronze badges. It only takes a minute to sign up. Connect and share knowledge within a single location that is structured and easy to search. That error is 0x in hex. The user account used to run this code doesn't have sufficient rights. You can put the user in the Backup Operators or Server Operators local group of the server they would schedule the task on.

Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Suppose, we need to create a scheduled task that should run during startup or at a specific time and execute some PowerShell script or command. Your PowerShell script will run on the specified schedule. If you have a PowerShell Execution Policy enabled on your computer that prevents PS1 scripts from executing, you can run a PowerShell script from a scheduled task with the —Bypass parameter.

Open the taskschd. Create 8. You can list all active scheduled tasks on Windows with the command:. Get-ScheduledTask -TaskPath? If you need to change the username from which the task is launched and, for example, the compatibility mode, use the Set-ScheduledTask cmdlet:.

PowerShell allows you to export the current settings of any scheduled task into a text XML file.