[CentOS] APM on SMP kernel

Mon Apr 25 12:09:11 UTC 2005
Mark A. Lewis <mark at siliconjunkie.net>

Not sure exactly what I am using (default install), but I run Cent on at
least a half dozen machines with 2-8 CPUs and issue the reboot command
with no problems.  

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> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Nigel Kendrick
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 6:56 AM
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> Subject: [CentOS] APM on SMP kernel
> 
> I'm Currently running Centos 3.4 on an old Dell PowerEdge 
> with dual PIII-450 processors.
> 
> I know from searching that 'APM is not SMP safe' and so when 
> I choose to reboot the server someone has to hit the power 
> button to power down and then restart it. 
> 
> Most of the Web-based info I have found on APM and SMP is 
> dated 2000-2002 so can anyone update me on whether there is 
> now any way round this to allow an unattended reboot?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Nigel Kendrick
> 
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