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Date:      Fri, 27 Sep 2002 14:22:56 +0300
From:      Petri Riihikallio <Petri.Riihikallio@Metis.fi>
To:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG, "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
Subject:   Re: How to shut down cleanly by killing power
Message-ID:  <a05111b08b9b9ed7e6dc0@[192.168.0.2]>

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>>What is wrong with
>>
>>   shutdown -p now
>>
>>?
>>
>>(Or shutdown -h now, if you don't have APM?)

The system is helpless, if the power returns before the UPS shuts 
down. Since there won't be any power-out, there won't be autoboot at 
power-return.

The time frame is over a minute. That's why the UPS can (and should) 
power down the system.
-- 
Cheers,
Petri

Metis / Petri Riihikallio
GSM: +358 400 505 939

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