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
> to do with a live web,mail,streaming server. After all its only the service
> that has crashed or stopped,why boot the server. The answer is we wrote a
> small client server app which will allow you to stop and restart any of your
> services on your NT box which 99% of the time resolves the problem. If the
> machine has actually crashed then there will be no other option other than
> for a manual re-boot by someone at the backbone,but i suspect that is not
> your case.
> If you or anyone on the list would like a copy of the app let me know
>
> Ben Allen
> Director
> A & G Computers Ltd
Ben, sure. I've been trying to cobble together something from the NTRK
to list services then kill selected ones and restart, but if you've
already invented that wheel, I'd love to see it!
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