From: Mark Geisert <mark@maxrnd.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Remotely restart a windows machine
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:47:01 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c0e07bca-38a5-d4fa-a255-916030c1883e@maxrnd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <95279279-9fab-cc6c-1cad-6cba48c95eff@cs.umass.edu>
Eliot Moss wrote:
> On 9/27/2020 5:45 PM, Andrey Repin wrote:
>> Greetings, Eliot Moss!
>>
>>> On 9/25/2020 10:36 AM, john doe wrote:
>>>> On 9/25/2020 4:28 PM, Peter J. Krum via Cygwin wrote:
>>>>> The syntax of this command is:
>>>>>
>>>>> NET
>>>>> [ ACCOUNTS | COMPUTER | CONFIG | CONTINUE | FILE | GROUP | HELP |
>>>>> HELPMSG | LOCALGROUP | PAUSE | SESSION | SHARE | START |
>>>>> STATISTICS | STOP | TIME | USE | USER | VIEW ]
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> This is a Windows command, I would look at 'shutdown.exe' or whatever
>>>> tools is using rpc to restart windows remotely.
>>
>>> shutdown is the program that the OP desires to run remotely. The question
>>> boils down to: How, using
>>> Cygwin, can I send a remote command to another computer on the network?
>>
>> Unsurprisingly, it's `shutdown`…
>> But you must be an admin on the remote system.
>
> Yes, I've used that program. I think the question is how to invoke it remotely.
> Tips about how to do that? :-)
It's in the part of Andrey's reply you didn't quote :-)
Usage: C:\Windows\System32\shutdown.exe [/i | /l | /s | /r | /g | /a | /p | /h |
/e] [/f]
[/m \\computer][/t xxx][/d [p|u:]xx:yy [/c "comment"]]
...
/m \\computer Specify the target computer.
..mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-28 4:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-25 13:32 Peter J. Krum
2020-09-25 14:23 ` john doe
2020-09-25 14:28 ` Peter J. Krum
2020-09-25 14:36 ` john doe
2020-09-25 14:57 ` Eliot Moss
2020-09-27 21:45 ` Andrey Repin
2020-09-27 23:24 ` Eliot Moss
2020-09-28 4:47 ` Mark Geisert [this message]
2020-09-29 15:56 ` Stephen Carrier
2020-09-25 17:45 ` Peter J. Krum
2020-09-25 17:49 ` Eliot Moss
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