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What is a remote Windows shutdown program?


Such a program is used to shut down a remote computer and is valid for Windows Server 2000-2019, Windows 11,10, 8.1, ...  .



However, you can use this to cause (trigger) the shutdown / shutdown of your own PC or another computer in the network.

Yes even on the internet and it's relatively easy if you know how to do it. Eg via the "shutdown.exe" from MS Windows. Here you should pay attention to and have the access rights.

By the way, a Trojan used to take advantage of this loophole when firewalls were not yet so widespread in private networks.

Some examples for "shutdown.exe":

1.) Shut down your own computer
C: \ Windows> shutdown -s

2.) Shut down the computer on the IP (192.168.0.1).
C: \ Windows> shutdown -s -f -m \\ 192.168.0.1

3.) Cancel the shutdown.
C: \ Windows> shutdown -a -m \\ 192.168.0.1

Here the help of the "shutdown.exe"
C: \ Windows> shutdown?
Syntax: shutdown [-l | -s | -r | -a] [-f] [-m \\ computer] [-t xx]
   [-c "comment"] [-d up: xx: yy]

No arguments Displays this message (like -?).
-i Displays a graphical user interface (must be the first
		  Be an option).
-l log off (cannot be used with the -m option).
-s Shuts down the computer.
-r Shut down and restart the computer.
-a Cancels the system shutdown.
-m \\ computer to shut down / restart / cancel remote computer.
-t xx Shutdown timeout, in xx seconds.
-c "Comment" Comment for the shutdown (maximum 127 characters).
-f Force running applications to close without warning.
-d [u] [p]: xx: yy Reason (code) for the shutdown:
		  u = user code
		  p = scheduled shutdown code
		  xx = main reason (positive whole number less than 256)
		  yy = further reason (positive whole number less than 65536)





FAQ 46: Updated on: 29 June 2021 15:18 Windows
System-General

Which is better shutdown, or standby mode?


Whether you should shut down the computer or switch to standby mode naturally depends on how long it will not be used. "Shut down" for several days or longer,
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The network drive folder keeps disappearing?


You have probably forgotten to activate the "Reconnect at login" option .   The fact that the network drive folder will disappear is not noticeable at first
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How can I display the Windows version number on the desktop?


The decorative Windows version number can be easily read in all Windows operating systems on the Win desktop This can be done very quickly via the Windows registry
System-General

How can I access the registry editor?


The Windows registry editor regedt32.exe can be started in different ways. With all Windows operating systems, shortcut Windows logo + R and the command
System-General

Help, I can't find the desktop directory?


As a rule, the desktop directory should be located under: C: \ Documents and Settings \ Your Name \ Desktop More detailed here: ►►  Where is the real folder
System-General

How can I start another registry editor extra window?


Yes, it is possible to start another REGEDT32.EXE under Windows in order to see regedit in the new window, this example is suitable for Windows 10, Windows
System-General

Explorer display colors for compressed and encrypted files does not work?


Yes, Ive also read that you can use the registry key and it doesnt work under Windows 10, 8.1 and MS Server 2019 ;- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\

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