Brian Utterback writes:
> I have a customer that is installing a UPS on there system. The 
> installation instructions (written prior to Solaris 10) to insert some 
> lines into /sbin/rc0 near the end which tell the UPS to cut the power. 

Ew!  That was never right, even before S10.  /sbin/rc0 was delivered
as a type 'f' file in packaging.  It's not an administrative
interface, and the contents can be overwritten without warning or
recourse by system upgrade or patching.

>   The problem is that on Solaris 10, the rc0 script isn't run at 
> shutdown, only startup. Is there a hook or script or method or 
> something that will allow the customer to run the necessary commands 
> at or near the end of a system shutdown?

/etc/rc0.d/K99ups, maybe?

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