From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from m0.truegem.net (m0.truegem.net [69.55.228.47]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 94D693857C59 for ; Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:47:03 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 sourceware.org 94D693857C59 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=maxrnd.com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=mark@maxrnd.com Received: (from daemon@localhost) by m0.truegem.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) id 08S4l2vF049878 for ; Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:47:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@maxrnd.com) Received: from 162-235-43-67.lightspeed.irvnca.sbcglobal.net(162.235.43.67), claiming to be "[192.168.1.100]" via SMTP by m0.truegem.net, id smtpdpEZCLI; Sun Sep 27 21:47:00 2020 Subject: Re: Remotely restart a windows machine To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <1737451473.20200928004554@yandex.ru> <95279279-9fab-cc6c-1cad-6cba48c95eff@cs.umass.edu> From: Mark Geisert Message-ID: Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 21:47:01 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/52.0 SeaMonkey/2.49.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <95279279-9fab-cc6c-1cad-6cba48c95eff@cs.umass.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, BODY_8BITS, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, NICE_REPLY_A, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:47:06 -0000 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