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Guest
In the event of a virus attack is it possible to programmatically disconnect
from the Internet or disable the TCP/IP Ethernet network?
from the Internet or disable the TCP/IP Ethernet network?
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Bob I
That's a definite maybe. So in theory yes, in reality you may not have
the control anymore!
the control anymore!
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Ed Horley
Henry,
With wsh and the netsh command you should be able to do what you are after.
A link to get you started:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/netsh.mspx
Regards,
Ed Horley
Microsoft MVP Server-Networking
With wsh and the netsh command you should be able to do what you are after.
A link to get you started:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/netsh.mspx
Regards,
Ed Horley
Microsoft MVP Server-Networking
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Guest
Thank you, Ed. You found the answer. I found a good example at:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;262265
Thanks again,
Henry Alken
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;262265
Thanks again,
Henry Alken
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Phillip Windell
Keep in mind that it is possible that it may wreak havoc with serivces
running on the target machine that has the interface that you are shutting
down if thy depend on the Nic being "up" to be able to run. I can't think
of any off the top of my head, but it is something to keep in mind.
running on the target machine that has the interface that you are shutting
down if thy depend on the Nic being "up" to be able to run. I can't think
of any off the top of my head, but it is something to keep in mind.