On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Matt Berney wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am using cygwin v1.5.9 on Win2k3 standard edition servers. sshd
> service is installed and working. I can ssh as a local user or user in
> the active directory domain. All privileges appear to be as expected.
> I want to be able to use ssh to remotely reboot a server.
>
> ssh -l root <servername> /usr/bin/reboot -f -r now
>
> Where:
> <servername> is the name of the server I want to reboot
> root is the username in the active directory domain that has local
> administrator privileges on the server
>
> When I execute the ssh command to reboot the server, it doesn't seem to
> do anything. However, if I open a remote desktop session (as root) on
> the desired server and execute the same command, the server reboots as
> expected. Am I missing something?
>
> Thanks,
> Matt Berney
A WAG: is your sshd service interactive (allowed to "Interact with
Desktop")?
Igor
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