I will compile it to make it more portable(*.exe).So i don't have to install ruby env on the server. And yes you are right i don't feel like storing mine or someone else credential in a file.I don't know if u know how Win$k3 task scheduler work but basically u just point to the exe,bat,etc...Then u put the credential(user and pwd) that will run that job. Francis Cianfrocca wrote: > On 9/25/06, Rcmn 73 <rcmn73 / gmail.com> wrote: >> >> i'm writing a script that will populate data into AD from a DB .I will >> have to use net/ldap with the session credential.Once compiled i don't >> want to rebuild each time,and i don't feel like put user/pwd in a text >> file either.The ideal would be that the script use the credential from >> the job that launched it(sched task in windows).I have been reading >> net/ldap Rdoc and googling .But i might not use the right terms or maybe >> i just don't knoe the term i should look for. >> THX > > > > I'm not sure what you're trying to do. I don't understand why you need > to > compile anything, for one thing. For another, you will need two > credentials, > not one, to do what I think you want to do: one to query the database, > and > one to bind to A/D. Are you having a problem because you don't want to > store > these credentials in the Ruby script that will do the work? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.