you can do a c:\> net stop SERVICENAME and then do a c:\>net start SERVICENAME from the command prompt.... -----Original Message----- From: Carl Stalhood [mailto:cstalhood@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 25 September 2003 17:21 To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] Re: Service restarting What about sc.exe? I believe it comes with Windows XP/2003 but should also be included in the Windows Resource Kits. _____ From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Boggan Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 11:08 AM To: 'Thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' Subject: [THIN] Service restarting A while back someone told me about a free util that you can run from a command line that will restart a service on another machine. can anyone remember what that might be? thanks, _________________________________ Michael Boggan Network Engineer/Citrix Admin Virtual Desktop Inc. Dallas, Texas Ph: (972) 960-6400 Fax: (972) 960-6445 email: mboggan@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.virtualdesktopinc.com <http://www.virtualdesktopinc.com/> _________________________________ For Technical Support during business hours please send email to support@xxxxxxxxxxx or call the above toll free number for afterhours support. _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses on behalf of Vivista by MessageLabs. http://www.messagelabs.com <http://www.messagelabs.com> or Email: mailsweeper.info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Vivista formerly Securicor Information Systems for further information http://www.vivista.co.uk ********************************************************************** The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for the individuals named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you should be aware that any dissemination, distribution, forwarding or other duplication of this communication is strictly prohibited. The views expressed in this e-mail are those of the individual author and not necessarily those of Vivista Limited. Prior to taking any action based upon this e-mail message you should seek appropriate confirmation of its authenticity. If you have received this e-mail in error, please immediately notify the sender by using the e-mail reply facility. ********************************************************************** _____________________________________________________________________ This message has been checked for all known viruses on behalf of Vivista by MessageLabs. http://www.messagelabs.com or Email: mailsweeper.info@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Vivista formerly Securicor Information Systems for further information http://www.vivista.co.uk