On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 10:03:28AM -0700, Richard Elling wrote: > In most modern servers, "power off" in the traditional > sense of "init 5" is not the same as "turn off the power to > the server." I wonder if the customer is trying to solve the > wrong problem?
Also, shouldn't the UPS notice that the load is gone when the system powers itself off? What's the point of telling the UPS "I'm almost done powering off" when the UPS could just notice that you are, in fact, gone?