FMSAdmin Scheduled Disconection

July 15, 200817 yr

Newbies

Hi there, I'd like to schedule a daily disconnection of all users from the database using the FMSAdmin, I'm running FMPro 8.5 Server on our Windows 2003 machine and on the surface it seems like an easy task. According to the manual the command for such an action is simply

 fmsadmin disconnect client



 with no client ID specified it should disconnect all users right? I've also added a two minute delay and a message just in case someone's still running FM at 3.00 AM. also a confirmation prompt as well thus:

fmsadmin disconnect client -m "Regular Maintenence Scheduled - You have two minutes til termination" -w 120 -y



 apparently no client ID is needed if I wish to disconnect all clients. However this does not seem to work. I've tried saving my file as a .bat and also a .com file into the scripts folder and adding it to the scheduled tasks list, then testing it runs, but no result. Am I doing this correctly? Or is there something simple I'm overlooking? Do I have to define the path to fmsadmin in my script? That didn't seem to help.



I've also tried simplifying the script with just the following