[Samba] Remote shutdown+poweroff of W2K server (new issue: --comment arg not work)

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Nathan Vidican wrote:
| Just a note on rpc shutdown command, but the --comment/-c argument
does not
| work, given the following example:
|
| /server/samba/bin/net rpc -n ADMINPC --server=WMPCSE -U Administrator
- -t 90
| shutdown
|
| (Works, asks first for password, then sends shutdown which DOES shutdown
| machine 'WMPCSE' with 90 second timeout)
|
| /server/samba/bin/net rpc -n ADMINPC --server=WMPCSE -U Administrator -t
| 90 --comment="Simple string comment" shutdown
|
| (DOES NOT WORK, Returns as below)
|
| [2005/07/25 10:23:45, 0] utils/net_rpc.c:rpc_shutdown_internals(4113)
|   Shutdown of remote machine failed!
|
| No matter the machine, the timeout, nor the
| username/source machine name used, as soon as I attempt to send
| net rpc shutdown with a comment, the
| comment is not displayed and the command does not work.

ok.  Thanks for the information.  I might have goofed the
parsing code during while updating some registry functionality.





cheer,s jerry




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