remctld on windows

Jason Edgecombe jason at rampaginggeek.com
Fri Feb 26 18:43:37 EST 2010


Jeffrey Altman wrote:
> On 2/25/2010 9:52 PM, Russ Allbery wrote:
>   
>> Jason Edgecombe <jason at rampaginggeek.com> writes:
>>
>>     
>>> Dang. Thanks.
>>>       
>> The drawback to the Java server implementation is that it doesn't actually
>> run anything, just provides a Java class that handles the protocol and
>> lets you get the command to do with what you want.  But with that said, if
>> you have any Java developers on staff, you may want to try that approach
>> and see if that gives you what you want.
>>
>> I expect to have some resources allocated to do additional work on the
>> Java code (both client and server) within the next six months if there's
>> anything anyone would particularly like to see.
>>
>>     
>
> The important question is "what commands do you want to execute on
> Windows using remctld?"
>
> I want to add a remctl interface to Network Identity Manager for the
> client side and create
> a native remctld that adds commands via a dll based plugin interface for
> the server side.
>
> Jeffrey Altman
>   
We want to have a tool for our help desk students to list and kill 
processes for other users on workstations along with being able to 
trigger a remote shutdown or reboot.

Sincerely,
Jason



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