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Reply With QuoteThis should be pretty easy to do with Group Policy Preferences. You can install the Client Side Extensions for Server 2003 and create a new GPO that has the settings for a Scheduled Task that runs 'shutdown.exe /r'.
GPO for rebooting Windows Server 2003
I like to crerate a reboot GPO for my 2003 servers, set to reboot once a week on Wednesday nights. Can anyone help with this?
This should be pretty easy to do with Group Policy Preferences. You can install the Client Side Extensions for Server 2003 and create a new GPO that has the settings for a Scheduled Task that runs 'shutdown.exe /r'.
Group Policy Preferences to Reboot A Server
This subject was covered in a similar topic in another post about shutting down the computers. Here is a screen shot from that post of what trekker is referring to although you wouldn't use the shutdown switch of course.
Shutdown.jpg
I myself use this for select servers for Wednesday Nights after Microsoft Updates have been install. Works like a charm.
Brad Rudisail
Tech Support for GPanswers and PolicyPak Software
