What would be the best way to run python client in the background

gel geli at tasmail.com
Sun Aug 20 20:00:42 EDT 2006


Roger Upole wrote:

> You can use the Task Scheduler to run a script at login.
> It's not as robust as creating a service, but it's much less
> work.
>
>       Roger
>
OK thanks Roger I will have a bit a look at that option.  It is fairly
important for the solution to be robust, but this maybe enough.

Cheers

> "gel" <geli at tasmail.com> wrote in message news:1155625271.858914.175780 at m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com...
> > Hi
> > I have written a python client server app that keeps an eye on
> > processes starting and ending on a client and makes decision on what to
> > do based on information from the server end.  I want to run the client
> > end of the app more or less invisibly (no console) on the XP clients
> > when ever a users logs on.  What would be the best way to get this
> > done?  A bit more info on the purpose of the app... it is to act as a
> > licence server, where we have a limited number of licences for software
> > and the software installed on all PCs.  The app will only allow a pre
> > defined number of clients to run the software at any one time.
> >




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