To shut down a Windows 2008 Server Core System, at the command prompt type:
Shutdown -s -t xx
where
-s = shut down
-t xx = time to wait before shutting down in seconds, where xx =0 to 600
To shut down a Windows 2008 Server Core System immediately, at the command prompt type:
Shutdown -s -t 0
where 0 = wait zero seconds (shut down immediately)
To restart a Windows 2008 Server Core System, at the command prompt type:
Shutdown -r -t xx
where
-r = reboot
-t xx = time to wait before shutting down in seconds, where xx = 0 to 600
To restart a Windows 2008 Server Core System immediately, at the command prompt type:
Shutdown -r -t 0
where 0 = wait zero seconds (reboot immediately)
you can take access of the server via RIB or ILO and restart the server. The server has different IP for ILO.
In order to restart your server, you must close the program you use to host the server, and then just reopen it.
open run and type shutdown -r
For Servers the graphical desktop is not installed automatically; it has to be explicitly added after the Server software/OS has been installed. For Windows, a special stripped down version is known as Server Core. For Server 2008 Server Core cannot have a graphical desktop but for Server 2012 you can add it later.
That question doesn't end with the word "is". In regards to your question: Start /w ocsetup DHCPServerCore
either try a different server or restart your computer
restart it
Place the plugin into the plugin folder and restart the server.
type "wmic qfe list" (without quotations) then press Enter
Reload
Shut the whole server down and release another one.
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium based System doess not provide server core installation