Joseph L. Casale wrote: > I understand this may be able to be done with Samba? > Anyone know the syntax for a CentOS 5.1 Samba client > and what needs to be done to Windows 2008 Server to > allow this (I suspect out of the box it wouldn't allow it)? > > I was hoping to use SSH with keys and script the login > and execution of the native win shutdown command, but > I have had troubles making any of the usual win SSH > Daemons work under Windows 2008 Server x64. > > winexe opens a command prompt on XP boxes. You can script the shutdown - have no idea if it'll work on 2008: winexe -A $accountname //$computername "cmd /c shutdown -s -t 60" and down it goes. http://eol.ovh.org/winexe/ -- Toby Bluhm Alltech Medical Systems America, Inc. 30825 Aurora Road Suite 100 Solon Ohio 44139 440-424-2240