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DOWN.EXE will down a file server from the command line if you are supervisor or equivalent. Syntax: 'DOWN <server name>'. Help is available by calling DOWN without parameters. Can be used in batch jobs.



Syntax: DOWN



Usage: DOWN [ servername [/force] ]



You need ...
  • a connection to the target server

  • Administrator/supervisor privileges on the target server

  • Use the "/force" flag to down the server even when files are still open

  • Without the "/force" flag the request fails when files are still open


Examples:

    DOWN     MyServer

    DOWN     MyServer /Force

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