Now that might actually get them to at least lock the system or better yet turn it off.
Jon On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Kennedy, Jim <kennedy...@elyriaschools.org>wrote: > They might actually still be working. This to shut down everyone at 9pm, > which is long after most everyone has gone home. If they are still here they > can cancel, we have no problem with that. It is an energy savings/protect > them from themselves move.**** > > ** ** > > I am absolutely amazed at the number of computers that are left on, let > alone logged in, every night. It has taken all the self-control I have to > not walk up to the boxes and send out Viagra adds to the rest of the staff > under their name.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 08, 2011 12:49 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Win 7 psshutdown**** > > ** ** > > Ahh, drat and bother. I mentally skipped that requirement from you.**** > > **** > > But now I have to ask, why are you offering the ability to cancel if you > are administratively shutting down? > > -- > Espi**** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > > > **** > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 9:00 AM, Kennedy, Jim <kennedy...@elyriaschools.org> > wrote:**** > > When you read my next reply in this thread you will be doing a -1 J I > don’t see where shutdown meets the need for a user cancel. The –I in > shutdown only seems to pop the standard GUI you would normally use for > remote shutdown.**** > > **** > > This works, universal on all OS’s…quick easy copy with a scheduled task to > the desktops.**** > > **** > > > http://mockbox.net/miscellaneous/100-hta-script-shutdown-script-and-warning-message.html > **** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > **** > > *From:* Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, September 08, 2011 10:52 AM**** > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues**** > > *Subject:* Re: Win 7 psshutdown**** > > **** > > +1 > > -- > Espi**** > > **** > > **** > > ** ** > > 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? 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