On 03/28/2014 04:29 PM, Frank Morawietz wrote: >>> How do others ensure that WPKG is run regularly on Windows 8 or 8.1 ? >> >> I use a scheduled task to run WPKG after the computer labs are >> closed. I am still trying to find real simple replacement for psexec, >> so I can run WPKG on demand when the need arises. > > You mean that you can directly and manually execute WPKG on a remote > node, after a change to the configuration for example? > > I use "SC STOP WpkgService" and "SC START WpkgService" locally in my > script to restart the WPKG service. But according to the documentation > (like <http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490995.aspx>) it can > also be used remote: > > sc [ServerName] stop ServiceName > > and > > sc [ServerName] start ServiceName [ServiceArguments] > > HTH, > Frank Actually that is what I wanted, sometimes I forget simple is best :) Thank You! Paul |