Try sleep, eg. Sleep 20 or sleep 30 -----Original Message----- From: dmauri@xxxxxx [mailto:dmauri@xxxxxx] Sent: 08 October 2004 10:43 To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] OT: delay command Hi all, I want to schedule a cmd file that stops and starts a service. and I want to wait for 20 o 30 seconds before start again. What is the program to do this? I don't remember. Thanks-