Re: uptime.exe not working remotely
From: Zagan (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/18/04
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Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 07:21:36 -0700
Would only use the same admin credentials if Admin
Profile was a Roaming User profile or, in the presence of
Active Directory!
>-----Original Message-----
>I created identical usernames/passwords on each PC's for
myself, all with
>admin priveledges...and I am running without RUNAS but
would think it would
>try to run with the same valid admin credentials as I
have on my local
>machine.
>
>
>"Bill Sanderson" <Bill_Sanderson@msn.com.plugh.org>
wrote in message
>news:uDx0W%23AhEHA.1644@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Such utilities need to be run as Administrators on the
remote machine.
>>
>> Are the credentials you are using (if you aren't using
runas, they are
>> probably the credentials you logged into your machine
with) administrators
>> on the remote machine?
>>
>> For cross-network work like this you need accounts
with passwords--so you
>> want an account with a password which matches an
account and password on
>> the target which is an administrator.
>>
>> "Information Scavenger" <likeIwantspam@no-way.com>
wrote in message
>> news:41215678$1_7@corp.newsgroups.com...
>>>I have 3 PC's on a home LAN all running XP Pro. I
downloaded uptime.exe
>>> from microsofts website. We use this where I work to
see when a PC on
>>> the
>>> lan was last rebooted (work for a help desk) and it
works great. If I
>>> try
>>> to run uptime at home, it will successfully report
the uptime of the
>>> current
>>> machine...but if I pass another PC's machine name or
ip address, it
>>> generates a windows popup dialog saying that the
program has encountered
>>> a
>>> problem and needs to close.
>>>
>>> At work we run on a domain...at home, I do not...I
just have a workgroup
>>> setup. Can anyone suggest to me any reason why
uptime.exe will only work
>>> locally on the individual machines instead of
remotely like it can? I
>>> have
>>> one PC that has been giving me problems with random
reboots...I want to
>>> be
>>> able to run this from my room upstairs and see when
the last time it was
>>> rebooted...and since it reboots several times a day,
if I just walk up to
>>> the machine I can only see if it is logged in or
not...and I could logon
>>> and
>>> run the utility there...but its a long journey down
to where its at and I
>>> just thought it would be nice to see how long since
the last reboot...
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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