RE: [WinMac] Scripting shutdown while on UPS

From: Donovan, Harold (donovan.harold[at]nbpub.com)
Date: Thu Sep 13 2001 - 13:07:57 PDT

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    Thanks, works like a charm.

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: Curtis Wilcox [SMTP:cwcx@mail.rochester.edu]
    > Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 3:08 PM
    > To: winmac@iffy.com
    > Subject: Re: [WinMac] Scripting shutdown while on UPS
    >
    > At 02:22 PM 9/13/2001 -0300, Donovan, Harold wrote:
    > >How do I shut down my NT server when the machine is running on UPS
    > battery
    > >power? I have 2 Compaq Proliant 5500 servers running NT4 SP6, one with
    > File
    > >Services for Macintosh and the other one with Exchange 5.5. Is there a
    > >script to run from the command line to stop these services and then shut
    > >down the servers?
    >
    > I assume the UPS's serial port connection and software is on one server
    > and
    > you want it to trigger the shutdown of the other computer.
    >
    > The NT Resource Kit has a program called shutdown (which works locally
    > *or*
    > remotely) but there's also the free program psshutdown which is a part of
    > pstools from Sysinternals.com. Good stuff in there.
    >
    > If you want to shut down the services before issuing shutdown, just use
    > the
    > 'net stop' command.
    >
    >
    > --
    > Curtis Wilcox cwcx@mail.rochester.edu
    > Desktop Systems Consultant 716/274-1160
    > Eastman School of Music Pager: x12-3290
    >
    >
    >
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