PsTools is a suite of Windows command-line tools to manage and administer Windows Machine in respect to process management.
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psexec with Windows server 2008 directory not valid
I am working with a group of machines that are on the same network. They are all windows 2008 servers. I want to run a bat file on one machine by using psexec. But when I try, I am getting directory not valid. In fact no matter what…
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PsExec for remote command on Windows EC2 instance
Here is what I am trying:
Launch ami-c98d55a0 with t1.micro size and a security group with inbound tcp ports 139, 445, 3389 open.
Using paping, I get a response on port 3389 but not 139 and 445, so I remote desktop into my instance and turn off…
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PSExec "access is denied" on WS '03?
I'm trying to execute commands to a remote server offsite and PSExec for some reason is not working.
C:\> psexec \\LOC-Server -u AdminUser -p AdminPW cmd
This won't even let me run command prompt. But when I RDP into \\LOC-Server with the AdminUser…
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How to set env variables and run multiple commands with PsExec?
How can I run multiple commands with PsExec, and how can I export environment variables?
I can run two commands by doing the below, but when I try to export an environment variable the second command errors out.
Running two commands:
psexec…
user797963
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Cloud Labs, Using PSexec to run bat file on another computer, access is denied error
So here's the deal, I am trying to automate this load test using VM's and WinTask. So I'm writing a script using psexec that will kick off another script on each VM that will kick of WinTask and that is how I will get concurrent users for this test.…
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Show a user a list of processes and who's running them
I just got tasked with a particularly nasty project. I come up with what is undoubtedly a horrible way to get it done so I thought I would put the project out there and see if anyone had any insight.
The requirements are such: User-A need to be…
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How to use psexec in Windows XP
I read some related document on above query:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897553.aspx
http://ss64.com/nt/psexec.html
I used this command on in my comman d prompt :
psexec \\PCname -u UserName -p ****** "C:\Program…
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psexec and xcopy error 4
I am trying to use xcopy on a remote machine with psexec but i keep getting an error 4 and would love some brainstorming as to why that error might come up. The actual error says:
Invalid drive specification
0 File(s)
xcopy exited on 'remote…
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How do I login as a SYSTEM on a Windows XP computer?
I need to login as SYSTEM because my Apache runs a process as a SYSTEM (that's what I see in Task Manager) and I need to run that process from the command-line (psexec.exe) to accept the EULA popup, otherwise it will just hang on the Apache side.
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start application as administrator using psxec
I use psexec to run a batch script on remote machines.The batch script is used to setup my web application and starts and stops IIS during setup.
The script works fine but it fails while stopping and starting IIS.The account I use for remote…
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PSexec is not starting to machine using supplied username and password
Hi i am trying to connect windows 7 enterprise to windows server 2008 Enterprise R2
but it fails to start the service and stuck. without prompting any error like access denied etc..
I have administrator rights to windows server 2008.
your help in…
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How To use psexec command remotely?
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How to use psexec without admin privileges on target machine?
I am trying to access the remote machine using psexec command
command is : psexec \ remote machine -u [Username] -p [Password] command
but still i am getting…
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