Schedule a Reboot for your Windows Dedicated Server

• 11 September 2021
• in: Dedicated Server

In the previous post, you have got learned the way to schedule a reboot for your linux dedicated server. Now in this article, we will the steps to schedule a reboot for your windows dedicated server.

The reason for performing a reboot for your windows dedicated server is same as reasons for linux operating system server. Would you prefer to reboot your server, once the traffic to your web site is at highest level ? Definitely, the answer are going to be No.

Same as Linux operating system servers, the windows dedicated servers provides a command line interface that allows the system administrator to run commands remotely. Once you log into your dedicated server, access the command prompt and type the command string as shown below:

at 5:00am c:admutilspsshutdown.exe -r -f -c -t 10

The on above example shows that, in actual a reboot at 5:00AM is get configured. Ensure the reboot is regular within the low usage times only. Using the “at” command scheduling tasks becomes a much easier for dedicated server administrators.