On Oct 8, 2011, at 3:26 PM, Emmett Gray wrote: > I have the following script to shut down a bank of machines. It runs from the editor but not when saved as a script or app. It also runs as a QuicKeys script, so that's my workaround. But why? TIA. > > set machNum to "11" > repeat 7 times > set machNum to (machNum + 1) as string > set remoteMachine to "eppc://pge:[log in to unmask]" & machNum > using terms from application "Finder" > tell application "Finder" of machine remoteMachine to shut down > end using terms from > end repeat I didn't think you could call shut down remotely. Do you get an error or a not running? Have you tried throwing in dialogs? -Mark