19 Nov
2020
19 Nov
'20
7:35 p.m.
On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 11:32 AM Oleg Cherkasov o1e9.cherkasov@yandex.com wrote:
On 19.11.2020 12:07, Kenneth Porter wrote:
I used to put a line in rc.local to email root that my server rebooted. Does anyone have a nice systemd unit file to do the same?
Also useful would be a shutdown email with the output of uptime. (I usually do that manually when rebooting for a kernel update.)
I would recommend to install logcheck and spend sometime to customize it for your needs. It would report if your server rebooted with dmesg inlined.
crontab has a @reboot pattern as an alternative