On 07/08/2013, Adam Pribyl wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Jul 2013, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson" wrote:
> 
>> No need to open a discussion. SysRq is disable for are a reason and what you 
>> are propose allows anyone that sits at the keyboard to kill all 
>> process,reboot without syncing or authorization and all because you got a 
>> corrupted filesystem.
> 
> OK, so the systemd people say, it is perfecly fine you can not reboot via 
> ctrl-alt-del (while it was always possible with init) and give me the advice 
> to enable sysrq for the purpose, and sysrq people say, it's not for users, we 
> will not enable it, it is dangerous.
> 
> Now I have a server, what should I do there?

1. Install a userid whose login shell is /usr/bin/sync
   (or a script which does "sync; sync")
2. Login as the sync user (twice, perhaps.)
3. Press the hardware reset switch (or call your co-location
   provider and have them press it for you; or otherwise force
   a reboot via hardware means.)


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