Proposing Code Domation to Samba -> Incl ability to remote start Win program from Samba client

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Michael Lueck wrote:
| I need to have the ability for a Samba client running on Linux to send
| the correct SMB over to a Windows box to have it start a process over
| there. SysInternals has developed such an add-on (PsExec.exe) for Win32,
| and MS has one in the resource kit. As far as I can tell, this
| functionality has not been put into the Samba project. (Please correct
| me if I am wrong)
|
| So as to have the Samba team like the effort donated, I wanted to get
| some feed back about what part of the Samba project this best fits into,
| maybe suggested command line syntax. As well, do we turn in the effort
| as a diff against a specific build of Samba to get it merged into the
| Samba project? As well any suggestions for getting the desired result...
| are we forced to sniff PsExec working on the wire, or is there a
| different method used by the Samba team to cook up equiv functions to
| what exists in the Win32 world.

If this is just an rpc for psexec.exe, then we can add it
pretty easily.  Can you send me a trace of psexec starting the
application on a remote Windows server ?




cheers, jerry
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