On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 06:37, Willi Mann wrote: > Thanks for your fast answer but that's not the problem. > > rpc shutdown with windows2000 offers you four possibilities what you > want to do: > -logoff current user > -shutdown (which really shuts down w2k but doesn't power off) > -reboot > -power off (if supported) (which does what I want) > > and three methods how to deal with applications, which block the process: > -never > -when no reaction > -always > > Window: my computer > administration > properties > extended > shutdown > > The windows api also knows these different methods (look for > exitwindowsex on m$dn). > > My problem is that remote shutdown from windows 2000 machines (german) > only works if the remote machine is in the same domain. The samba net > rpc shutdown command doesn't depend on that detail. However, it doesn't > solve my problem because I want to power off the machines to avoid disk > damage (8 hours but not more for "class C" drives says an Austrian IBM > branch) but that command doesn't offer you that different ways shutdown > methods.
Grab a sniffer, and figure out what Win2k does that Samba does not do. Then see if you can come out with a patch - there just might be a few more flags in there we didn't know about. Andrew Bartlett -- Andrew Bartlett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Manager, Authentication Subsystems, Samba Team [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student Network Administrator, Hawker College [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://samba.org http://build.samba.org http://hawkerc.net
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