From owner-freebsd-newbies Wed Jan 23 14:43:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1E2037B400 for ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:43:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from mvaexch00.acuson.com ([157.226.230.212]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA587B; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:43:24 -0800 Received: by mvaexch00.acuson.com with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:38:56 -0800 Received: from there (dhcp-46-168.acuson.com [157.226.46.168]) by mvaexch01.acuson.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2653.13) id CJVDDSTM; Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:34:25 -0800 From: Johnson David To: Ton Spaan , freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Organization: Acuson Subject: Re: My first installation ;-) with a problem :-( Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2002 14:43:14 -0800 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <000201c1a45e$a712e900$98e8a33e@TON3> In-Reply-To: <000201c1a45e$a712e900$98e8a33e@TON3> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-Id: <20020123224327.F1E2037B400@hub.freebsd.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wednesday 23 January 2002 02:38 pm, Ton Spaan wrote: > Hi there, > > I just installed my first FreeBSD server. I'ts so easy. > But can't get it shut down. > I'm able to log in as Root but what is the command to shut down. Log in as root and type "shutdown -h now". As a server that's all you'll ever need. As a desktop client I find kdm to very convenient as it allows normal users to log off. Read the kdm instructions very carefully first before enabling this on a remotely accessible box. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message