-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On Nov 9, 2007 10:09 AM, Andres Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am working on a dedicated file server using RAID-1 and mdadm. I want > to be able to run this box without a monitor and keyboard. Also, it > will not be running 24/7. > > Is there any clean way to turn off the box without using the normal > shutdown? Since I will not be using a keyboard/monitor, I need a way > to power down gracefully at the end of the day without first executing > the shutdown command with a keyboard.
= Install OpenSSH server and SSH in to shut it down. = Add a crontab entry in root's crontab to shut it down at a specific time of day (see shutdown(8)) --- Colby -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iQEVAwUBRzSU9+y+Nn4pThDhAQqpbQf/UHq2orxzYV9LpD665JPBYMI9P9RWOpxx Y3fpcv4abiao/WQJQ/8DPRKRCwQog+xr0LSzCY/0DdYjPCQyuuiIT5IMtTpP9Z+q +EV3e3CvxvIX8IrOntzH/TmG6ohP0YXHSEtsU1TzUGKzVo5pkcfd8roAC9SNV2wS smMTZbk7n9jsw+9cgD6pe5B5ctGgJfmB2oML+U7IFDrySCcHdYqir4lYRYAo2a3N eghRFWyKV3yiewl5iAffdt3tCci+qH3++cW9rr1jxK0OlxA6/kz6G2eUueV6Bf/Y SJjJ9/P0AhQF2kXXfmUGXGFPxVk0fMeqxoe/mJFFTFf8dxXJgLvmBA== =okKX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
