do you have anyone living with you? i know when i had roomates they would try to "solve" problems on their own and go to te gateway and screw things up and figure its a windows machine so all they have to do is reboot
ive never really heard of a nux box randomly rebooting "Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you." -F. Scott Fitzgerald- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nikolai Razouvayev" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "slug list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 9:13 AM Subject: [SLUG] Strange shut down > Hi everybody, a quick question: > This morning I walked into my home office and my gateway machine (Mandrake > 9.0) was looking at me with the login screen. I didn't shut it down last > night, it runs all the time allowing my other machine to get online. The > other machine (also Mandrake 9) was running fine so it wasn't power outage > during the night. > > I'm not very experienced with Linux. Do I need to check some logs and if I > need to, which ones and what should I be looking for in the logs? > > Thanks > Nikolai > > PS - the gateway machine, the one facing the Internet, is reasonably > protected, it appears to be invisible (almost, port 80 is closed as opposed > to being blocked) when scanned so it's not like I'm asking everybody to come > in and shut down my puter.. > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
