[K12OSN] Remote Reboot

Adam Melancon adammelancon at gmail.com
Wed Mar 2 19:18:13 UTC 2005


I found psshutdown from sysinternals.com but unfortunatly it only
works for NT and above.
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/psshutdown.shtml


On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 11:57:11 -0600, Petre Scheie <petre at maltzen.net> wrote:
> I assume you're talking remotely rebooting a Win9X box.  Win9X isn't
> really made for that, as it was designed as a client OS not a server.
> That being said, this page has a bunch of remote reboot software listed:
> 
> http://www.sharewareconnection.com/titles/remote-reboot.htm
> 
> Most of it is shareware, but some is freeware, and most of it seemed to
> be for NT/2K/XP, but you might find something for 9X.  The catch is they
> all require having some sort of agent installed on the Win9X box; well,
> if the box is hung--which is why you want to reboot it, presumably--the
> agent probably isn't going to respond to any commands, either.  I'd use
> the fact that it hangs to force getting rid of Win9X, and replace it
> with something that *can* be easily remotely rebooted, say, Linux. ;-)
> 
> Petre
> 
> Mark Cockrell wrote:
> > Does anyone know, offhand, a way to instruct a Win9X machine to reboot
> > from the Linux command line?  It seems our Windows clients aren't as
> > stable as their Linux brethren.  Imagine that!  ;)
> >
> 
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