Re: Logon as a batch job

From: Miha Pihler (mihap-news_at_atlantis.si)
Date: 06/16/04 

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 21:44:15 +0200

Don't set this setting in the local policy. Set it at domain level... (e.g.
domain or OU level)...

Mike

"csh" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1d5cf01c453bd$0b560e50$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> I've got a new Windows XP Pro machine that is part of a
> domain. This computer needs to run several scheduled
> tasks. I have set up the tasks and they run just fine
> when I click 'Run' from their context menus in the
> scheduled task folder.
>
> When they try to run overnight at their scheduled time
> they do not start. The status says 'Could not start'. The
> log file says:
>
> "The attempt to log on to the account associated with the
> task failed, therefore, the task did not run.
> The specific error is:
> 0x80070569: Logon failure: the user has not been
> granted the requested logon type at this computer.
> Verify that the task's Run-as name and password
> are valid and try again."
>
> In looking through the docs it appears the account I'm
> using for the Run-as (which is a pretty standard domain
> account) needs the 'Logon as a batch job' user right.
> When I go into security settings (having logged in as the
> local administrator on this machine) I can find that user
> access right just fine, but the buttons are disabled so
> that I can't add or remove any users from that right.
>
> Where am I supposed to change this user access right if I
> can't do it from here? Is there something else I should
> have done to fix that scheduled task problem?
>
> Thanks for any tips.
>
>