[CentOS] Remote reboot problem

Sun Jun 4 12:09:09 UTC 2006
Sam Drinkard <sam at wa4phy.net>


Joshua Gimer wrote:

> What commands are you using to reboot the machine and what does the 
> machine show that it was hanging on whenever it was attempting to reboot?
>
> On 6/3/06, *Sam Drinkard * <sam at wa4phy.net <mailto:sam at wa4phy.net>> 
> wrote:
>
>     Don't know if this might be hardware or software related, but it
>     seems
>     that every time I attempt to do a remote reboot of the machine,
>     everything shuts down normally, and it never comes back.  Just
>     returned
>     from the co-lo site, and when I plugged the monitor in, it had gone to
>     the point of "rebooting" and hung.  This is 4.3  on x-86.
>
Josh, I use "shutdown -r now".  The machine shuts down properly, then at 
the very end of the things that are shutting down, I see the text 
"rebooting", but the process never completes.  Just sits there hung.

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