Sean,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:firebird-support@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Leyne, Sean
> Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 12:11 PM
>
>
> Have you set the "run as" setting for the Scheduled Task?

Yes, that is set to the administrator account.

> Further, you may need to schedule a WSF (Windows Script File) in

order

> for your scheduled task to run correctly.
>
> I have found that the task scheduler does not always provide a full
> 'environment' for tasks. AS such, GBAK falls over when the server
> console is not logged in.

Bingo. I think that's it. I am usually logged in as administrator on
the console (this is just a dev server), but had rebooted and not
logged back in when I encountered these problems.

Off to the WSF tutorials..

Bob M..