restart windows service

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 14:24 +0100, Tom Brown wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I want/need to be able to restart a windows service from a linux box and 
> i'm thinking about perhaps trying to use expect. I would imagine that i 
> could test the service and then in the event of failure telnet in and 
> issue a 'service foo restart' command.
> 
> Is this possible or am i looking at the wrong way to try to achieve this?
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depends upon version of samba and whether systems are joined to domain,
etc.

net rpc shutdown SERVER-NAME [-r] [-U USER-NAME]

Craig