From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 7 14:22:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F337216A400 for ; Sun, 7 May 2006 14:22:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hackmiester@hackmiester.com) Received: from smtpout09-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (smtpout09-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net [64.202.165.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8232243D45 for ; Sun, 7 May 2006 14:22:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hackmiester@hackmiester.com) Received: (qmail 26071 invoked from network); 7 May 2006 14:22:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (68.220.180.102) by smtpout09-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.17) with ESMTP; 07 May 2006 14:22:09 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20060507104407.8386.qmail@web8905.mail.in.yahoo.com> References: <20060507104407.8386.qmail@web8905.mail.in.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Hunter Fuller Date: Sun, 7 May 2006 09:22:22 +0000 To: dharam paul X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: freebsd , Frank Steinborn Subject: Re: N00b: shutting down freebsd server X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 14:22:11 -0000 On 07 May 2006, at 10:44 AM, dharam paul wrote: > Hello Seniors, > I think it supports ACPI. When I press the power > button it sends signal 15, then it stops the > processes. Then it shuts down the system. Perfect, it's shutting down cleanly then. yeah, it's fine to hit the atx button to halt it then... but don't hold it down, or it'll die uncleanly. > > Regards > --- Frank Steinborn wrote: > >> dharam paul wrote: >>> Hello Seniors, >>> Is it ok to shutdown a freebsd server from atx >> power >>> button? >>> >>> regards >> >> If your server supports ACPI and it's shutting down >> clean, it's OK. >> But if your power-button switches your system off >> immediatly, use >> shutdown -p now. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new. > http://in.answers.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >