User manual PARALLELS HELM 4.1.2 WINDOWS REBOOT MODULE GUIDE REV 1.0

[. . . ] Parallels Helm ® Legal and Copyright Notice ISBN: N/A Parallels 660 SW 39 Street Suite 205 Renton, Washington 98057 USA Phone: +1 (425) 282 6400 Fax: +1 (425) 282 6444 © Copyright 2010, Parallels, Inc. All rights reserved Distribution of this work or derivative of this work in any form is prohibited unless prior written permission is obtained from the copyright holder. [. . . ] The names of commands, files, directories, and domain names. Example Go to the System tab. Read the Basic Administration chapter. The system supports the so called wildcard character search. Monospace The license file is located in the http://docs/common/ licenses directory. Preface Preformatted # ls ­al /files total 14470 5 On-screen computer output in your commandline sessions; source code in XML, C++, or other programming languages. What you type, contrasted with on-screen computer output. Preformatted Bold # cd /root/rpms/php CAPITALS Names of keys on the keyboard. SHIFT, CTRL, ALT KEY+KEY Key combinations for which the user must press and hold down one key and then press another. CTRL+P, ALT+F4 Feedback If you have found a mistake in this guide, or if you have suggestions or ideas on how to improve this guide, please send your feedback using the online form at http://www. parallels. com/en/support/usersdoc/. Please include in your report the guide's title, chapter and section titles, and the fragment of text in which you have found an error. CHAPTER 2 About Parallels Helm Parallels Helm Web Hosting Control System is an extremely powerful hosting automation solution for Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 servers. Parallels Helm is owned by Parallels, a global leader in virtualization and automation software. Website: http://www. parallels. com/en/products/helm/. CHAPTER 3 About This Guide This guide explains how to install the Windows Reboot module and how to use Windows reboot and shutdown options within Parallels Helm. CHAPTER 4 Installing the Windows Reboot Module To install the Windows Reboot Module: 1. Open the Parallels Helm Configuration Tool on your server. Click the Installed Modules button, and you will see all of the available modules for Parallels Helm. Find the Windows Reboot module in the list and check the box, then click the Install/Uninstall Modules button to install it. The Windows Reboot module is now installed on your Parallels Helm build. Read on to learn how to use it in Parallels Helm. CHAPTER 5 Using Windows Reboot in Parallels Helm Parallels Helm allows you to directly reboot or shutdown your server, without the need for actually being logged into the server. This is useful if you do not have access to the server's desktop for any reason. To use the reboot and shutdown options for a particular Server in Parallels Helm: 1. Go to Home > Helm System > Servers > SERVER NAME > Windows Reboot Here you will see four options for rebooting and shutting down your server. Reboot: Parallels Helm will attempt to reboot the server after first closing all open applications. [. . . ] If your server is in a datacenter and you shut it down, you may need to contact the datacenter to physically start the server again. Shutting down a server should only be done as a last resort. [. . . ]