Sep 19, 2008 #1 wosie IS-IT--Management Sep 3, 2008 39 GB Hi Running xp clients on windows 2003 does anyone know any good tools to remote turn PCs on? And preferably to shutdown and restart them. Cheers.
Hi Running xp clients on windows 2003 does anyone know any good tools to remote turn PCs on? And preferably to shutdown and restart them. Cheers.
Sep 19, 2008 #2 SimonDavies MIS Jan 21, 2005 1,075 GB You need to enable Wake On Lan (WOL) in the BIOS, you then need to ensure that you allow UDP port #9 thru the network. Once you have that done then you can use http://magicpacket.free.fr/ to send the magic packet thru the network and it 'should' wake the machine up. To shutdown and restart just do a shutdown -i from a command line to bring up the gui for the shutdown command, this will allow you to restart a pc. Simon The real world is not about exam scores, it's about ability. Upvote 0 Downvote
You need to enable Wake On Lan (WOL) in the BIOS, you then need to ensure that you allow UDP port #9 thru the network. Once you have that done then you can use http://magicpacket.free.fr/ to send the magic packet thru the network and it 'should' wake the machine up. To shutdown and restart just do a shutdown -i from a command line to bring up the gui for the shutdown command, this will allow you to restart a pc. Simon The real world is not about exam scores, it's about ability.
Sep 19, 2008 #3 SimonDavies MIS Jan 21, 2005 1,075 GB A good link for you. http://itworkerdaily.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/wol-wake-up-on-lan-how-to-set-it-up/ Simon The real world is not about exam scores, it's about ability. Upvote 0 Downvote
A good link for you. http://itworkerdaily.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/wol-wake-up-on-lan-how-to-set-it-up/ Simon The real world is not about exam scores, it's about ability.
Sep 19, 2008 #4 linney Technical User Nov 5, 2001 23,902 AU Some more information in these links. Schedule PC to turn on? thread779-1061794 Remote Shutdown Command thread779-1060803 Upvote 0 Downvote
Some more information in these links. Schedule PC to turn on? thread779-1061794 Remote Shutdown Command thread779-1060803