Re: Can you remotely boot a computer?

From: John (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/03/04 

Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 18:13:48 -0700

We VPN from home to the office router. Each computer at
the office is networked to the router, with a fixed IP
number for each computer. I don't think it's a domain but
a workgroup over a LAN. Does this answer your question?
(I'm not a techie)Thanks

>-----Original Message-----
>You may be able to troubleshoot this by working within
the office LAN, if
>possible.
>
>In the offices I work with, where workstations are
joined to a domain, and
>the Internet connection is always on--provided by a
router or ISA Server
>2000--I can reboot any workstation, or power (most of)
them on remotely.
>
>Remote Desktop is a service and is active before logon.
>
>The Internet connection, if credentials are saved for a
specific user,
>rather than all users, may not be active, however. Say
more about how the
>office machines connect to the Internet and whether
there's a domain or
>simply a workgroup involved?
>
>"John" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:16faf01c44898$0656b0b0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> Thanks. But when I reboot the office computer from
home,
>> the office computer is no longer accessible, apparently
>> waiting for me to logon to the initial screen before
>> Windows starts, and before remote desktop starts. Any
>> suggestions?
>>
>> Thanks again.
>>
>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>You can do a <Ctrl><Alt><End> and bring up the remote
>> Task Manager. Then select the "Shutdown" menu
>>>at the top of the Task Manager window and select the
>> desired action. You can also use the "tsshutdn"
>>>or "shutdown" commands from the command line.
Open "Help
>> and Support" and search on each for the
>>>proper syntax.
>>>
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>>>"John" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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>>>news:1711c01c44890$c7115970$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>>> Is there a way to remotely boot a computer, using
>> Windows
>>>> XP Professional - Remote Deskcopy Connection?
>>>>
>>>
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