Re: [CentOS] 2 questions re UPS management

On Mar 19, 2013, at 2:25 PM, m.roth@5-cent.us wrote:

Fred Smith wrote:

<snip> #!/bin/sh # # invoked by the poweroff clause in /etc/inittab instead of the command # originally in that place. This one also shuts down the Windoze box.

   net rpc SHUTDOWN -C "System shutting down NOW due to power

failure" -f -I 172.19.23.120 -U <myusername>%<mypassword> /sbin/shutdown -f -h +5 "Power Failure; System Shutting Down"

<snip> Hoold on thar: I just had some thoughts, and went back to look at your script... then the man page, then shutdown --help.

What's that undocumented -f do?

---- it's well documented in the man page

-f Skip fsck on reboot.

Craig