[ale] How to get Unix to KickOff an NT Process

[cfowler]

You do not need LWP.  wget will do it just as easily


On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 15:12, Armsby John-G16665 wrote:
> One of the IT guys here came with a question.... He has a cron job on a unix box which needs to start a process on an NT box.  Apparently there is either no trust in the NT cron or the NT guys refuse to schedule a job...
> 
> Assuming there is no telnet capability on the NT box, the only idea I could come up with is that, IF there were a web server on the NT box..
> 
> The unix box via a LWP perl script could invoke a CGI script on the NT Box.  That CGI script would start the necessary NT process.
> 
> Anyone got a more elegant solution??
> 
> John
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