shutdown.exe is in the Windows 2000 resource kit.
Other possibilities;
psshutdown from sysinternals
http://www.sysinternals.com/ntw2k/freeware/psshutdown.shtml
VBScript
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'0 Log Off
'4 Forced Log Off
'1 Shutdown
'5 Forced Shutdown
'2 Reboot
'6 Forced Reboot
'8 Power Off
'12 Forced Power Off
Const SHUTDOWN = 1
strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts: {(Shutdown)}" _
& "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
Set colOperatingSystems = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
("SELECT * FROM Win32_OperatingSystem")
For Each objOperatingSystem in colOperatingSystems
ObjOperatingSystem.Win32Shutdown(SHUTDOWN)
Next
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Regards,
Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup.
Microsoft MVP [Windows NT/2000 Operating Systems]
Microsoft Certified Professional [Windows 2000]
http://www.microsoft.com/protect
:
| In the XP OS, there is a file called shutdown.exe in the
| WINNT\System32 folder that you can use with different
| switches to shutdown, restart....
|
| There is no shutdown.exe file in Windows 2000. Does
| anyone know what file is called when you want to shut down?
|
| TIA,
| DVS