To check a service’s state, use sc query <SERVICE_NAME>. For if blocks in batch files, check the documentation. The following code will check the status of the service MyServiceName and start it if it is not running (the if block will be executed if the service is not running): for /F “tokens=3 delims=: ” %%H … Read more
The windows equivalent to a cron job is a scheduled task. A scheduled task can be created as described by Alex and Rudu, but it can also be done command line with schtasks (if you for instance need to script it or add it to version control). An example: schtasks /create /tn calculate /tr calc … Read more
Just use launchd. It is a very powerful launcher system and meanwhile it is the standard launcher system for Mac OS X (current OS X version wouldn’t even boot without it). For those who are not familiar with launchd (or with OS X in general), it is like a crossbreed between init, cron, at, SysVinit … Read more
Here is what I have found while trying to answer this exact same question. It’s probably not comprehensive, and may even be inaccurate on some points. In short, RQ is designed to be simpler all around. Celery is designed to be more robust. They are both excellent. Documentation. RQ’s documentation is comprehensive without being complex, … Read more
Update: Nearly four years after my original answer and this answer is very out of date. Since TopShelf came along Windows Services development got easy. Now you just need to figure out how to support failover… Original Answer: I’m really not a fan of Windows Scheduler. The user’s password must be provided as @moodforall points … Read more
I am not sure but as per my knowledge I share my views. I always accept best answer if I am wrong . Alarm Manager The Alarm Manager holds a CPU wake lock as long as the alarm receiver’s onReceive() method is executing. This guarantees that the phone will not sleep until you have finished … Read more
Try this as the command string in Task Scheduler: cmd /c yourscript.cmd > logall.txt
I would recommend node-cron. It allows to run tasks using Cron patterns e.g. ‘* * * * * *’ – runs every second ‘*/5 * * * * *’ – runs every 5 seconds ‘10,20,30 * * * * *’ – run at 10th, 20th and 30th second of every minute ‘0 * * * … Read more
You can use BackgroundScheduler() from APScheduler package (v3.5.3): import time import atexit from apscheduler.schedulers.background import BackgroundScheduler def print_date_time(): print(time.strftime(“%A, %d. %B %Y %I:%M:%S %p”)) scheduler = BackgroundScheduler() scheduler.add_job(func=print_date_time, trigger=”interval”, seconds=60) scheduler.start() # Shut down the scheduler when exiting the app atexit.register(lambda: scheduler.shutdown()) Note that two of these schedulers will be launched when Flask is in … Read more