.. _LAN Remote Commands: Remote Commands - Introduction =============================== .. |image1| replace:: image 1 .. _image1: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-pc_groups.png .. |image2| replace:: image 2 .. _image2: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_linux_commands.png .. |image3| replace:: image 3 .. _image3: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_windows_commands.png A very usefull feature is the ability to execute commands remotely to many client PCs at the same time. In Linux installations, we can **execute any command**, **install a software package**, or even **upgrade distribution** on all client PCs. In Windows installations, we can **execute console commands or gui applications** (e.g. notepad), or even **clear network users temporary files**, on all client PCs. * :ref:`LAN Remote Linux Commands` (|image2|_) * :ref:`LAN Remote Windows Commands` (|image3|_) .. tabularcolumns:: |p{160pt}|p{160pt}|p{160pt} .. list-table:: :header-rows: 0 :widths: 200, 200, 200 :class: center * - .. image:: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-pc_groups.png :width: 160pt :height: 100pt :alt: PC Groups :target: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-pc_groups.png - .. image:: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_linux_commands.png :width: 160pt :height: 100pt :alt: Remote Linux Commands :target: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_linux_commands.png - .. image:: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_windows_commands.png :width: 160pt :height: 100pt :alt: Remote Windows Commands :target: ../../../_static/screenshots/el/local_network-remote_windows_commands.png * - image 1 - PC Groups - image 2 - Remote Linux Commands - image 3 - Remote Windows Commands .. raw:: latex \newpage % hard pagebreak at exactly this position