Yep, the file is there and I believe the OS was used from a custom CD.. I have so many restore CDs that I am not sure...
Thanks for the info!!! Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lyle Scheer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 12:36 PM Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] raq550 mfg hook > Hi Paul, > > That snippet of code would be because of me. Originally used for > manufacturing testing, these days we use this little code hook to mount > a directory on the server and run a script that is used to load patches > onto the machine at the end of the build process. If the process works > correctly, the hook should be removed at the end of the process. > Originally, the snippet of code was in the /etc/rc.d/rc.local script, > but for later appliances, I didn't want to leave a potential security > exploit around (mount a server and run a script... if you can be that > server and that script, then you're right in the boot sequence as > root). So for later appliances, I created a file > "/etc/rc.d/rc3.d/S98__DELETE_ME___" > That this script is still on your system indicates that perhaps the > patch load process did not complete as it was never cleaned up. > What you can do is look for the delete me startup script and delete it. > What Gerald said is probably likely... it was from an OS restore, and I > suspect that either it was a custom os restore that didn't fully work, > or the restore got interrupted during the patch loading. > > - Lyle > > > On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 06:59, Paul Aviles wrote: > > Steve, this is on a Raq 550... any issues or just ignore it? > > > > Thanks > > > > -- > > Paul Aviles > > http://folding.stanford.edu > > Team # 33187 > > > > ---------- Original Message ----------- > > From: Steve Bonisteel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thu, 09 Oct 2003 09:36:46 -0400 > > Subject: Re: [cobalt-developers] raq550 mfg hook > > > > > At 09:11 AM 10/9/2003, Paul wrote: > > > > > > >That shows up just before the unit finishes starting up and > > > >displaying the > > > >hostname/ip address in the LCD panel. > > > > > > Previous Cobalt devices had alternate start-up scripts/utilities > > > that I suppose were used by the manufacturer for testing. This > > > snippet from one such script uses the terms "hook" and "MFG tests": > > > > > > # Hook for manufacturing... customers seeing this comment should copy > > > # rc.local.master to rc.local > > > > > > MFG=`/bin/hostname | /usr/bin/cut -d. -f2-` > > > if [ $MFG = "mfg.cobaltmicro.com" ]; then > > > /sbin/stoplcd > > > /sbin/writelcd "Running MFG" "tests..." > > > /bin/mount tester:/test_dir /mnt > > > /mnt/run_tests > > > fi > > > > > > -- > > > Steve Bonisteel > > > The Web Paving Company Ltd. / Kingston, Ontario > > > Phone: 613-531-0479 / Fax : 613-545-9148 > > > > > > PGP Public Key: <http://webpaving.com/pgp> > > > > > > ICQ: 321181636 > > > MSN/AIM/YAHOO: "webpaving" > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > cobalt-developers mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > > ------- End of Original Message ------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cobalt-developers mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > > _______________________________________________ > cobalt-developers mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers > _______________________________________________ cobalt-developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-developers