Remote Shutdown for Windows XP Home Edition

[Guest]

We all know that home editions are missing some network functions and dose not have an advanced permission system activated.

So to turn off you Windows XP Home from remote you need to do this trick :

You need to use the NtRights.exe file found in the XP Resource Kit

Download the kit from Microsoft.

Copy the NtRights.exe program to %windir%\system32.

Next log-in as an administrator on the box to be shutdown remotely

Perform the following commands from a command window:

NtRights –u Guest +r SeRemoteShutdownPrivilege
NtRights –u Guest +r SeShutdownPrivilege

Now you can remotly shutdown your Windows XP Home