Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2008 01:10:48 -0700 From: Jeremy Chadwick <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> To: Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr@gmail.com> Cc: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> Subject: Re: Disable CTRL-ALT-DEL Message-ID: <20081018081048.GA43067@icarus.home.lan> In-Reply-To: <48F99725.2030409@gmail.com> References: <200810180545.m9I5jY45021678@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <48F97D7A.5010303@gmail.com> <48F994A7.8060901@boosten.org> <48F99725.2030409@gmail.com>
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On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:58:29AM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Peter Boosten wrote: >> Manolis Kiagias wrote: >> >>> Olivier Nicole wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> On FreeBSD 6.3 how to disable the CTRL-ALT-DEL from halting/rebooting >>>> the system? >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> >>>> Olivier >>>> >>> There are two ways of doing this, both described in the FreeBSD FAQ here: >>> >>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#CAD-REBOOT >>> >> >> Hmmm, didn't know about the second one, and doesn't seem to be working >> either (on both 7.0 and 6.3): >> >> sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=0 >> sysctl: unknown oid 'hw.syscons.kbd_reboot' >> >> >> Peter >> > It seems you are right. Just checked on 6.3 and 7.0 and it does not > exist. It does exist in 6.2, however. Hmm... # sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=0 hw.syscons.kbd_reboot: 1 -> 0 # sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=1 hw.syscons.kbd_reboot: 0 -> 1 # uname -a FreeBSD icarus.home.lan 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0: Thu Oct 2 03:04:20 PDT 2008 root@icarus.home.lan:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PDSMI_PLUS_RELENG_7_amd64 amd64 -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB |
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