I'm pretty sure the decision to disable autoboot on shutdown was a design
decision. If you want a shutdown followed by automatic powerup, you should
have used reboot.
Except on power failures...
On power failures, the system won't have a regular shutdown, usually. So
the server mode flag
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
I found this through Rich Johnson, the maintainer of the autoboot
utility.. and I've just pulled plug on one of our G4 servers and lo!
the server_mode=1 survived the reboot. It also remains after a
conventional reboot.
Yes, it's disabled if you do a shutdown
On (28/11/06 10:26), Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
I found this through Rich Johnson, the maintainer of the autoboot
utility.. and I've just pulled plug on one of our G4 servers and lo!
the server_mode=1 survived the reboot. It also remains after a
conventional reboot.
Yes, it's
On (28/11/06 10:56), Frédéric Massot wrote:
Yes, there is the package powerpc-utils and the command autoboot :
AUTOBOOT(8)
NAME
autoboot - tool for setting/resetting servermode booting of PowerMacs
SYNOPSIS
autoboot [-v] on
autoboot [-v] off
autoboot -V
DESCRIPTION
Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
I found this through Rich Johnson, the maintainer of the autoboot
utility.. and I've just pulled plug on one of our G4 servers and lo!
the server_mode=1 survived the reboot. It also remains after a
conventional reboot.
Yes, it's disabled if you do a shutdown
Yes, it's disabled if you do a shutdown tho.
They would be cool if that could be a parameter to be passed to the
kernel in the configuration of Yaboot.
I'm pretty sure the decision to disable autoboot on shutdown was a design
decision. If you want a shutdown followed by automatic powerup,
Michael Schmitz wrote:
I'm pretty sure the decision to disable autoboot on shutdown was a design
decision. If you want a shutdown followed by automatic powerup, you should
have used reboot.
Except on power failures...
By the way, has anybody tried this trick of the PowerMacs G5? I have a
On Tue, 2006-11-28 at 14:27 -0500, Stefan Bruda wrote:
Michael Schmitz wrote:
I'm pretty sure the decision to disable autoboot on shutdown was a design
decision. If you want a shutdown followed by automatic powerup, you should
have used reboot.
Except on power failures...
Well, on
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:46PM +0100, Frédéric Massot wrote:
Hi,
I will like that my server G4 boot again when restore on AC power. I
believe that it is a question of enabling the server mode.
In dmesg I have : via-pmu: Server Mode is disabled
How to enable the server mode ?
On
mån 2006-11-27 klockan 19:14 +0100 skrev Sven Luther:
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:46PM +0100, Frédéric Massot wrote:
Hi,
I will like that my server G4 boot again when restore on AC power. I
believe that it is a question of enabling the server mode.
In dmesg I have : via-pmu:
On Monday 27 November 2006 21:45, Andrzej Mendel wrote:
mån 2006-11-27 klockan 19:14 +0100 skrev Sven Luther:
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:46PM +0100, Frédéric Massot wrote:
Hi,
I will like that my server G4 boot again when restore on AC power. I
believe that it is a question of
Well, by the way, where has BenH gone? I haven't seen him here since the
end of october.
bought an macintel? ;)
No way :-)
Just busy as usual...
Ben.
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On (27/11/06 19:14), Sven Luther wrote:
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:46PM +0100, Frédéric Massot wrote:
I will like that my server G4 boot again when restore on AC power. I
believe that it is a question of enabling the server mode.
In dmesg I have : via-pmu: Server Mode is disabled
I found this through Rich Johnson, the maintainer of the autoboot
utility.. and I've just pulled plug on one of our G4 servers and lo!
the server_mode=1 survived the reboot. It also remains after a
conventional reboot.
Yes, it's disabled if you do a shutdown tho.
Ben.
--
To
14 matches
Mail list logo
