How to use Windows XP to achieve unified network shutdown

After the unit is out of work, there are often many employees who do not turn off the computer. After the discovery, the leader asked to solve this problem. I think it would be time consuming to go to the offices to check it out, so I want to shut down all the machines through one computer. Because all office machines are installed with Windows XP, I thought of using the remote shutdown "Shutdown" command. The specific method is as follows: Step 1 Click Start→Run, enter Gpedit.msc in the dialog box, and click OK to open the Group Policy Editor. Step 2 On the left side of the Group Policy Editor window, open Computer Configuration→Windows Settings→Security Settings→Local Policies→User Rights Assignment. In the right pane, select Force Shutdown from Remote System. In the pop-up dialog box, only members of the “Administrators” group are authorized to remotely shut down; click the [Add User or Group] button at the bottom of the dialog box, and then enter “Heyongsheng” (admin account) in the pop-up dialog box. ), and then click [OK].

Step 3

At this time, a “Heyongsheng” user is added to the “Forced shutdown from remote system” attribute, click [OK], and finally close the “Group Policy Editor” window.

After performing the above operations on the computers of each office, we granted the remote shutdown permission to the "Heyongsheng" user of each computer. When I get off work, I just need to do the following on my machine:

Step 1 Click “Start → Run”, enter “Shutdown -I” in the dialog box, and “Remote Shutdown” will be displayed on the screen. Dialog (Figure 1).

Figure 1 Remote Shutdown Control Window
Step 2 Click the [Tour] button and a dialog box for finding a computer appears.

Step 3 Click the [Start Search] button and all the computers in this network will appear (Figure 2).

Figure 2 Find all the computers in the LAN

Step 4

Hold down the Ctrl key, select the computer to be turned off with the mouse, and finally click [OK], then The computer you want to shut down appears in the Remote Shutdown dialog box.

Step 5

Select a suitable reason for closing in the drop-down box of the option, then click [OK] (Figure 3).

Fig. 3 Remote Shutdown

According to the above steps, the remote shutdown will be completed automatically.