Lights-Out for Windows Server Solutions 2011/2012
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Using the client software on Windows Computers

The Lights-Out tray application is started for each logged in user (Startup group) and communicates with the Lights-Out client service.

Description

The Lights-Out tray application shows a bulb in the tray bar. If you do not see a bulb, you probably missed to Install add-in on client computers on the network!

Server is running

When the server is running, the bulb is lit: 

 

Server is in standby or shut down

When the server is suspended or shut down, the bulb is off: 

 

When the server goes into standby, a notification is displayed: 

 

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The context menu of the tray application is used to wake or suspend your server. 
Lights-Out can run a shutdown or suspend on your client when the backup has been finished.
You can use this feature in combination with the scheduled wake-up, a backup started by Lights-Out and a controlled shutdown or suspend of the client. 
The shutdown blocker avoids broken backups due to users doing a shutdown or reboot during backup. 
Documents the registry key which is used to wake additional computers. 
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