You need to be careful with code like this - your service needs to
check if its in an interactive session, otherwise your machine will
boot then shutdown after X seconds, even if nobody is logged-on to the
machine.

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Benj Nunez <[email protected]> wrote:
> Try to design it like a service and use this code:
>
>
> ...
> using System.Management;
> ...
>
>        void shutdown()
>        {
>            ManagementBaseObject mboShutdown = null;
>            ManagementClass mcWin32 = new
> ManagementClass("Win32_OperatingSystem");
>            mcWin32.Get();
>
>            // You can't shutdown without security privileges
>            mcWin32.Scope.Options.EnablePrivileges = true;
>            ManagementBaseObject mboShutdownParams =
>                     mcWin32.GetMethodParameters("Win32Shutdown");
>
>            // Flag 1 means we want to shut down the system. Use "2"
> to reboot.
>            mboShutdownParams["Flags"] = "1";
>            mboShutdownParams["Reserved"] = "0";
>            foreach (ManagementObject manObj in
> mcWin32.GetInstances())
>            {
>                mboShutdown = manObj.InvokeMethod("Win32Shutdown",
>                                               mboShutdownParams,
> null);
>            }
>        }
>
>
>
> Cheers!
>
>
> Benj
>
>
>
>
>
> On Apr 22, 1:44 pm, venkat ramana <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Check the link below
>>
>> http://www.codeproject.com/KB/cs/uim.aspx
>>
>> --
>> Venkat.
>> ph - 9810447656
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Stephen Russell 
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>> > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 9:10 AM, B☼gus Excepti☼n <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> > > Interested in your thoughts on this:
>>
>> > > Given:
>>
>> > > -svr 2008
>> > > -Single user, almost always Administrator
>>
>> > > Need:
>>
>> > > -detect x minutes inactivity, then..
>> > > -shutdown the server
>>
>> > > I need this program to run as a service, as using the scheduler is too
>> > > easy to defeat.
>> > ---------------------------------
>>
>> > Think you are crazy.  Why shut down instead of log off?
>>
>> > --
>> > Stephen Russell
>>
>> > Sr. Production Systems Programmer
>> > CIMSgts
>>
>> > 901.246-0159 cell
>>
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