On Tue, 3 Nov 1998, Amir Gil wrote:
> 2) A little off-topic - does anybody have a script/code for shutting a
> linux box (hardware shutdown) from a remote terminal?
>
To be able to shutdown with halt (and turn of the power supply) you need
an APM (Advanced Power Manager) compiled in the kernel (your hardware must
support this too). Mine has a manger node that root can rsh the
remote nodes. Do the shutdown -h will shutdown, halt, and turn off the
power supply.
--Prachya
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