Before Installing
4 questionsTo download and install Remote Shutdown please visit our Download page.
The latest version of Remote Shutdown supports the following Windows platforms: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008R2, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012R2, Windows 10, Windows Server 2016 .
To install and run Remote Shutdown, your computer will need the following minimum requirements based on your operating system:
- Administrator privileges are required to install the software
- Super VGA 800 x 600 video adapter
- Internet access is required to register and receive product updates
No. To correctly install Remote Shutdown you must have administrative privileges.
Registration
4 questionsWell, there are no functional limitations for unregistered versions and you may use Remote Shutdown (during the evaluation period) as a fully registered program but only on one computer in the network. In addition, unregistered versions of Remote Shutdown display nag screens.
The easiest way to purchase Remote Shutdown is to buy pay via one of our payment options and download the software immediately.
After making your purchase you will receive an e-mail with a registration number which you will use to activate your copy of Remote Shutdown. Click here to be directed to the ordering page.
For every installation on a separate machine an additional license is required.
If you have lost your license code you may request a copy be sent to you.
Please fill out the registration information request form.
Troubleshooting
1 questionYou need to open 135-139 ports and all ports above 1024 for incoming and outgoing packets:
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Port 135 (TCP) - for Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Service
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Port 137 (UDP) - for NetBIOS Name Service
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Port 138 (UDP) - for NetBIOS Netlogon and Browsing
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Port 139 (TCP) - for NetBIOS session (NET USE)
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Ports above 1024 (TCP) - for RPC Communication.
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DCOM needs open UDP ports in the 1024-5000 range. How to configure DCOM to listen to a specific ports range
Remote Shutdown works like any other standard Windows NT/2000/XP administrative tool (such as Event Viewer, Services, Computer Management, etc.) so, if these tools work then Remote Shutdown will work, too.
You can find more information in the Microsoft's Knowledge Base http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-gb/library/aa389286.aspx