05-19-2004
Secure Remote Unix Shutdown
I am wondering if it is possible to shut down a unix machine using a windows NT based machine. I would like the process to be secure, like logging into root using SSL or something simular and then running a shutdown command.
Thnaks,
Eternal
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LEARN ABOUT X11R4
shutdown
asadmin-shutdown(1AS) User Commands asadmin-shutdown(1AS)
NAME
asadmin-shutdown, shutdown - brings down the administration server
SYNOPSIS
shutdown [--user admin_user][--password admin_password][--host localhost] [--port 4848][--passwordfile filename][--secure|-s]
shutdown gracefully brings down the administration server and all the running instances. You must manually start the administration server
to bring it up again.
OPTIONS
--user administrative user associated for the instance.
--password administrative password corresponding to the administrative user.
--host host name of the machine hosting the administrative instance.
--port administrative port number associated with the administrative host.
--passwordfile file containing passwords appropriate for the command (e.g., administrative instance).
--secure if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the administrative instance.
Example 1: Using the shutdown command
asadmin> shutdown --user admin --password adminadmin --host bluestar --port 4848
Waiting for admin server to shutdown...
Admin server has been shutdown
EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully
1 error in executing the command
INTERFACE EQUIVALENT
Administration Server page
asadmin-start-instance(1AS), asadmin-stop-instance(1AS), asadmin-restart-instance(1AS)asadmin-start-domain(1AS), asadmin-stop-domain(1AS),
asadmin-start-appserv(1AS), asadmin-stop-appserv(1AS)
J2EE 1.4 SDK March 2004 asadmin-shutdown(1AS)