Create a New Daily Task in Task Scheduler
Please run the procedure as a System User
The procedure takes the following as a parameter from the user and creates a new daily task in Windows Task Scheduler.
run_as_username='username'
run_as_password='********'
task_name='task name COMODO'
task_run=r'C:\windows\system32\calc.exe'
hour_at=18
minute_at=54
To identify the procedure whether it is run successfully, check the log whether which contains the same message like "SUCCESS: The scheduled task "task name COMODO" has successfully been created." otherwise given the valid value for parameters.
Note:
hour_at parameter will support only 24-hours format, please don't try 12-hours format
Task will be scheduled based on the Local Time of the Windows Endpoint
run_as_username='username' run_as_password='********' task_name='task name COMODO' task_run=r'C:\windows\system32\calc.exe' hour_at=18 minute_at=54
run_as_username='username'run_as_password='********'task_name='task name COMODO'task_run=r'C:\windows\system32\calc.exe'hour_at=18minute_at=54import subprocessimport ctypesclass disable_file_system_redirection: _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection def __enter__(self): self.old_value = ctypes.c_long() self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value)) def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback): if self.success: self._revert(self.old_value)with disable_file_system_redirection(): process= subprocess.Popen('schtasks /create /ru %s /rp %s /sc daily /tn "%s" /tr "%s" /st %s:%s'%(run_as_username, run_as_password, task_name, task_run, str(hour_at), str(minute_at)), shell=True, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)result=process.communicate()ret=process.returncodeif ret==0: if result[0]: print result[0].strip() else: print result[0]else: if result[1]: print result[1].strip() else: print result[1]
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