To shut down a Windows 2008 Server Core System, at the command prompt type:

Shutdown -s -t xx

where

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    -s = shut down

    -t xx = time to wait before shutting down in seconds, where xx =0 to 600

    To shut down a Windows 2008 Server Core System immediately, at the command prompt type:

    Shutdown -s -t 0

    where 0 = wait zero seconds (shut down immediately)

    To restart a Windows 2008 Server Core System, at the command prompt type:

    Shutdown -r -t xx

    where

    -r = reboot

    -t xx = time to wait before shutting down in seconds, where xx = 0 to 600

    To restart a Windows 2008 Server Core System immediately, at the command prompt type:

    Shutdown -r -t 0

    where 0 = wait zero seconds (reboot immediately)

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