diff --git a/htroot/Status.java b/htroot/Status.java
index 48ff06f18..6e235aee5 100644
--- a/htroot/Status.java
+++ b/htroot/Status.java
@@ -145,8 +145,9 @@ public class Status {
 
         // if running on Windows, enable restart button
         // (remove from servlet when Linux start-script is capable, too) 
-        prop.put("restartEnabled", (System.getProperty("os.name").toLowerCase().startsWith("win")) ? 1 : 0);
-
+        //prop.put("restartEnabled", (System.getProperty("os.name").toLowerCase().startsWith("win")) ? 1 : 0);
+        prop.put("restartEnabled", (sb.updaterCallback != null) ? 1 : 0);
+		
         // version information
         prop.put("versionpp", yacy.combined2prettyVersion(sb.getConfig("version","0.1")));
         
diff --git a/htroot/Steering.java b/htroot/Steering.java
index 0ad7281f7..f2ee48a80 100644
--- a/htroot/Steering.java
+++ b/htroot/Steering.java
@@ -46,8 +46,6 @@
 // javac -classpath .:../Classes SettingsAck_p.java
 // if the shell's current path is HTROOT
 
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
 
 import de.anomic.http.httpHeader;
 import de.anomic.plasma.plasmaSwitchboard;
@@ -72,12 +70,14 @@ public class Steering {
         }
 
         if (post.containsKey("shutdown")) {
+        	if (sb.updaterCallback != null) { sb.updaterCallback.signalYaCyShutdown(); }
             sb.terminate(3000);
             prop.put("info", 3);
             return prop;
         }
 
         if (post.containsKey("restart")) {
+        	/*
             // yacy.restart erstellen (wird im startscript ausgewertet)
             final File yacyRestart = new File(sb.getRootPath(), "DATA/yacy.restart");
             if (!yacyRestart.exists()) {
@@ -88,12 +88,20 @@ public class Steering {
                     e.printStackTrace();
                 }
             }
-            sb.terminate(5000);
+            */
+            if (sb.updaterCallback != null) { 
+            	sb.updaterCallback.signalYaCyRestart();
+            } else {
+            	serverLog.logWarning("SHUTDOWN", "ERROR: no wrapper/updater running! Performing a normal shutdown...");
+             }
+            
+        	sb.terminate(5000);
             prop.put("info", 4);
+
             return prop;
         }
 
         return prop;
     }
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/startYACY.bat b/startYACY.bat
index 97b78684e..2066c744f 100644
--- a/startYACY.bat
+++ b/startYACY.bat
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ Echo Generated classpath:%CLASSPATH%
 Echo JRE Parameters:%javacmd%
 Echo Priority:%priority%
 
-Echo ****************** YaCy Web Crawler/Indexer ^& Search Engine *******************
+Echo ****************** YaCy Web Crawler/Indexer ^& Search Engine ******************
 Echo **** (C) by Michael Peter Christen, usage granted under the GPL Version 2  ****
 Echo **** USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! Project home and releases: http://yacy.net/yacy ****
-Echo **  LOG of       YaCy: DATA/LOG/yacy00.log (and yacy^<xx^>.log)                **
+Echo **  LOG of       YaCy: DATA/LOG/yacy00.log (and yacy^<xx^>.log)              **
 Echo **  STOP         YaCy: execute stopYACY.bat and wait some seconds            **
 Echo **  GET HELP for YaCy: see www.yacy-websearch.net/wiki and www.yacy-forum.de **
 Echo *******************************************************************************