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On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com>wrote: > Use the shutdown.exe built-in command.**** > > ** ** > > Regards,**** > > ** ** > > Michael B. Smith**** > > Consultant and Exchange MVP**** > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Kennedy, Jim [mailto:kennedy...@elyriaschools.org] > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 07, 2011 12:11 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Win 7 psshutdown**** > > ** ** > > Want to shut down our desktops at night. Always used psshutdown as a > scheduled task for XP prior to this. Win 7 is proving to be quite an > adventure. Screen popping a cancel button for the user is a requirement.** > ** > > Seems Win 7 uses different session id’s for users than xp did. At least on > 64 bit which is what we have. psshutdown has not been updated to reflect > that, so the work around is to run it via psexec and use the session id > feature of psexec. Except now you have a service/program trying pop a > message and Win 7 semi-blocks that…first it asks for your permission to pop > the message. Very cumbersome and ugly.**** > > Here is what I am doing:**** > > psexec -i 1 -h -u domain\username -p "password -accepteula > C:\psshutdown.exe-c -f -t 120 –accepteula**** > > Any ideas how to skin this cat? I am willing to go third party at this > point.**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin**** > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin