How to Schedule a Shutdown in Java - Java Code to Schedule a Shutdown

In this post, we will see how to schedule a shutdown in a computer using java program. For this, we execute the appropriate shutdown command after identifying the operating system. The following java code will schedule a shutdown after a 10 minute from execution of the code.

String os=System.getProperty("os.name").toLowerCase();
String command;
try
{
if(os.contains("windows"))
    {
    command="shutdown /s /t 600";
    }
else if(os.contains("linux")||os.contains("mac os x"))
    {
    command="shutdown -h +600";
    }
else
    throw new Exception("Unsupported OS");
Runtime.getRuntime().exec(command);
}catch(Exception ex){
JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null,ex.getMessage());
}