Another methodology is to use "personal web server" to provide a secure
admin page to the machine and code some ASP/VBS that can be executed from
that page to restart those services.
----- Original Message -----
From: Gerry Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, June 04, 2000 12:20
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] [IMail_Forum DIGEST]
> We have also had problems with PCAnywhere giving up the ghost on our many
> NT Boxes, so what I have started doing is also installing VNC on the
> machines. VNC gives you the remote control funtions, but not the file
> transfer etc. It seems to work when nothing else will. When we had the
> SMTP runaway problem and the machine went to 100%, VNC worked.....very
> slowly, but it worked. PCA was dead.
>
> So we use VNC to get into the machine, start/stop PCA and go on. A lot
> less intrusive than a reboot.
>
> Gerry
>
>
> At 01:27 PM 6/4/2000 +0100, Ben Allen wrote:
>
> >Jose,
> >We have experienced the same thing at our co-location facility. We run
NT4
> >Servers & PcAnywhere and sometimes it just will not respond to a
connection.
> >We have used SHUTDOWN.EXE before, but to be honest its not the correct
thing
>
>
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