# Simulate a scheduled job in ruby

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simulate-a-scheduled-job-in-ruby/149400>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [September 24, 2008, 1:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simulate-a-scheduled-job-in-ruby/149400 "2008-09-24T13:33:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![slogeshwaran](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@slogeshwaran](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/slogeshwaran)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2008, 1:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simulate-a-scheduled-job-in-ruby/149400/1 "2008-09-24T13:33:21Z")

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Hi, I am new for ruby, I created window NT service in ruby, my next job  
is i should run that service at the specified time. I tried with  
win32-Taskscheduler, i got output for notepad and calc , but i am  
unable to run my own service using this win32-taskscheduler.  
Pls help me

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**Author:** ![slogeshwaran](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/7ea924/32.png) [@slogeshwaran](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/slogeshwaran)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 2:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simulate-a-scheduled-job-in-ruby/149400/2 "2008-09-25T14:46:26Z")

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I use rufus scheduler:

[http://openwferu.rubyforge.org/scheduler.html](http://openwferu.rubyforge.org/scheduler.html)

Take a look of it.

2008/9/24 Logesh S. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)