On Fri, 9 Dec 2011 14:16:00 -0500 (EST) Alan Stern wrote: > On Fri, 9 Dec 2011, Doug Kuvaas wrote: > > > Here is what I am trying to do: > > > > >From a central server running HP-UX, I would like to shutdown multiple > > Fedora PCs using a script. This in itself is not a problem. I have an > > account on the machines added to the sudoers file to allow them to shut > > down the systems, and connect to said systems using ssh. I can get the > > systems to shut down remotely using the command ssh -t user@host "sudo > > /sbin/shutdown -h now". If I run the script on the host computer it works > > like I would expect. > > > > The problem I am running into is the host computer is typically accessed > > through one of the Fedora PCs being used to shut it down. So when I run > > the script, it gets to the point where it is telling the current computer > > to shutdown, the script is terminated and no further systems shut down. > > > Anyone have any ideas? > > When invoking the script from one of the PCs, run it in the background > (maybe with nohup) so that it doesn't get killed when the PC shuts > down. Whou! Programs started with nohup keep running after shutdown! Get real. --Frank -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
