http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx[Listening to: Mozart - Fur Elise (03:34)] While looking for a way to handle patch management mini-tasks, I ran across the following response by a Microsoft employee to a request for the schema for mssecure.xml (in context, the softie did not sound happyenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#59364Sat, 23 Jul 2005 01:33:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:59364TrackBackGetting a schema for mssecure.xml with <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=59364" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#49257Fri, 27 May 2005 13:31:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:49257TrackBackGetting a schema for mssecure.xml with <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=49257" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#43380Mon, 18 Apr 2005 06:14:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:43380TrackBack^_~,pretty good,18showsseeoo!<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=43380" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#7476Wed, 02 Jun 2004 14:47:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:7476alexkfdfd<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=7476" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#257Wed, 15 Oct 2003 00:11:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:257alexkIntriguing! I looked it up shortly after you posted and played with it a bit. <br> <br>Unfortunately, it turns out that there is a circular reference in automatically generated schemas for mssecure.xml. I suspect it culd be normalized out of existence by someone who knows what they are doing, but for me validation has come to a screeching halt. ;)<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=257" width="1" height="1">http://msmvps.com/blogs/aka/archive/2003/10/11/186.aspx#190Sat, 11 Oct 2003 16:46:00 GMTd67277c4-116b-43f1-b688-e9ef184ea916:190alexkHey Alex, <br> <br>One of your fellow MVPs (Dan Wahlin) has also created an on line XML schema generator at his web site: <br> <br><a target="_new" href="http://www.xmlforasp.net/codeSection.aspx?csID=79">http://www.xmlforasp.net/codeSection.aspx?csID=79</a> <br> <br>Very cool. Whips out a schema for mssecure.xml in no time. <br> <br>Jerry<div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://msmvps.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=190" width="1" height="1">