Re: NeXT Remote Power Up/Down?

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From: Ed Faught
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 17:57

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In article <1992Aug25.144408.18538@udcf.glasgow.ac.uk> chris@uk.ac.gla.music  
(Chris Scudds) writes:
>Subject says it all...is it possible to remotely power the machines
>on and off? Is there perhaps some .app already around that will
>do this?
>
>Also, is there a utility to broadcast messages to the workspace,
>eg. "LOG OFF NOW!"? I can do this thru UNIX, but output only goes
>to the console, which most users don't even know about. Broadcast.app
>anyone?

shutdown -p should work. You'll need to be root over the network, of course.
--
Ed Faught  WA9WDM  faught@psychosis.ssc.gov
 Superconducting Super Collider Laboratory

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