[Samba] Samba remote admin

[Antony Healey]

> > Is it possible to use Samba to tell Windows clients to shutdown or
> > hibernate?
> 
> In HEAD you can run 'net rpc shutdown -S ntbox -Uadmin%pass'.  In Samba
> 2.2 I think rpcclient has the command.


With this, is the user%pass passed through encrypted, encoded or cleartext?

Regards,
Antony.
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