Best idea yet. I have access through the remote firewall on the netbios
ports (allowed between the two remote servers only - one to which I am
connected by VNC), so I can drop files. The problem, however, is how to
schedule an AT command to get the remote system to run the batch?
Dameware has tried to connect and told me to get knotted...
Peter van Houten
Peaceland
-----Original Message-----
From: "Ayers, Diane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: 'NT System Admin Issues' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 11:23:06 -0700
Subject: RE: Stopping services on remote server
> Poor man's remote console. Write a bat file, drop on the remote server
> and
> schedule a job to run in x mins.
>
> Diane
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter van Houten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 10:28 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Stopping services on remote server
>
>
> I am presently sitting in front of a VNC window, controlling a remote
> server (SERVER1) some 1000 miles away. In the same domain as SERVER1,
> there is another server (SERVER2) I need to stop the DNS service on
> SERVER2 (SERVER2, unfortunately does not have VNC loaded) These servers
> are configured as standalone as opposed to PDC, BDC, etc. I have all
> the
> passwords available to access SERVER2 but cannot for the life of me,
> control the services on SERVER2. I have been through all the NET HELP
> commands without success. NT4/SP6a configuration on both.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Peter van Houten
> Peaceland
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