Hi, Here is a other batch file: @echo off if "%1" == "start" goto %1 if "%1" == "stop" goto %1 goto usage :start net start MSExchangeSA net start MSExchangeDS net start MSExchangeIS net start MSExchangeMTA net start MSExchangeES net start MSExchangeINS net start MSExchangeIMC goto end :stop net stop MSExchangeIMC net stop MSExchangeINS net stop MSExchangeES net stop MSExchangeMTA net stop MSExchangeIS net stop MSExchangeDS net stop MSExchangeSA goto end :usage echo usage %0 start/stop goto end :end Maarten -----Original Message----- From: bobo [mailto:bobosy@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 12:54 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Stopping Exchange services http://www.MSExchange.org/ confirm that to stop just put net stop "Microsoft Exchange System Attendant" /y The "/y" is to avoid stopping. Thks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dêniz Feital (Chiptek)" <dfeital@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "[ExchangeList]" <exchangelist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 12:19 PM Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Stopping Exchange services http://www.MSExchange.org/ No, it wont. At that case it will start only Microsoft Exchange System Attendant. And and you dont need to put the "/y". You have to start all the other services like this: net start msexchangeds net start msexchangeis net start msexchangemta net start msexchangeimc (if you have one) At that order, ok? Regards, Dêniz Feital GIC - Chiptek / Vésper Tel 55 11 3489-7730 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Hartley [mailto:shartley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 6:04 AM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Stopping Exchange services http://www.MSExchange.org/ Thankyou again Mark! So one can assume that NET START MSEXCHANGESA /Y will give us the startup? Stephen -----Original Message----- From: Mark Fugatt [mailto:mark@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 3:30 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] RE: Stopping Exchange services http://www.MSExchange.org/ To stop them all: NET STOP MSEXCHANGESA /Y Mark Fugatt MCSE, MCT, Microsoft Exchange MVP Pentech Office Solutions Inc www.4mcts.com Tel: 585 586 3890 Fax: 585 249 0316 Cell: 585 576 4750 Visit www.msexchange.org for valuable information about Microsoft Exchange -----Original Message----- From: Stephen Hartley [mailto:shartley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 11:45 PM To: [ExchangeList] Subject: [exchangelist] Stopping Exchange services http://www.MSExchange.org/ What is the process for stopping Exchange services by command line (ie to write a batch file to stop or start Exchange services) Net Stop MTA ??? Net Start MTA ??? And in what order do they need to be (so that the process doesn't stop & ask for input) Happy new Year to all! 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