Re: Best way to execute a shell command remotely

From: Torgeir Bakken (MVP) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com)
Date: 02/11/03 

From: "Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" <Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 03:37:06 +0100

James Cline wrote:

> I need to execute a program that can be ran from the command prompt normally
> on the server but from a remote machine. Anyone know the best way to do
> this? Remote Scripting? Any shell utilities? IIS?

Hi

For a command line solution, take a look at PsExec.exe in the free PsTools
suite, found at http://www.sysinternals.com

More details about PsExec.exe here:

From: Torgeir Bakken (MVP) (Torgeir.Bakken-spam@hydro.com)
Subject: Re: Automating MS update installs
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.scripting.wsh
Date: 2002-10-04 17:44:03 PST
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3D9E348C.E51CF526%40hydro.com 

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