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Date:      Wed, 10 May 2000 18:03:10 -0500 (CDT)
From:      Kris Kirby <kris@hiwaay.net>
To:        David Miller <dmiller@search.sparks.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Server Farms?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10005101801360.88870-100000@barricuda.bsd.nws.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005100907580.4187-100000@search.sparks.net>

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> > An alternative to a full-reboot is to "shutdown now" and then hit CTRL-D
> > at the password prompt / shell path. You get to keep your uptime this way
> > :-)
> 
> That's cheating:)  More importantly, it only works with manual
> intervention, something hard to come by on a server farm.  I'll have to
> remember this for my home system tho.....

You mean you don't have a serial console? And yes, I can see where it may
be impractical (network access only, no serial ports, etc).

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Kris Kirby, KE4AHR          | TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.
<kris@nospam.hiwaay.net>    |    
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