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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with script, shutdown if no ping responce Post 302156398 by ringofsteel on Tuesday 8th of January 2008 04:48:09 AM
Old 01-08-2008
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Originally Posted by Smiling Dragon
Just to muddy the waters some more Smilie You should really consider pinging more than one thing before deciding to shutdown. Otherwise a router restart could shut down your server. Does your UPS have a network or serial port on it? It might be capable of sending a warning to the server directly in the event of a failure.
Yeah it has a serial port but i cant get it to work with solaris, thats why i had this idea.

The original idea was to have more then one address to ping but i decided that becuase the machine is strictly a file server only it wouldnt really matter if the router cut it out every couple of weeeks.
 

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asadmin-shutdown(1AS)						   User Commands					     asadmin-shutdown(1AS)

NAME
asadmin-shutdown, shutdown - brings down the administration server SYNOPSIS
shutdown [--user admin_user][--password admin_password][--host localhost] [--port 4848][--passwordfile filename][--secure|-s] shutdown gracefully brings down the administration server and all the running instances. You must manually start the administration server to bring it up again. OPTIONS
--user administrative user associated for the instance. --password administrative password corresponding to the administrative user. --host host name of the machine hosting the administrative instance. --port administrative port number associated with the administrative host. --passwordfile file containing passwords appropriate for the command (e.g., administrative instance). --secure if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the administrative instance. Example 1: Using the shutdown command asadmin> shutdown --user admin --password adminadmin --host bluestar --port 4848 Waiting for admin server to shutdown... Admin server has been shutdown EXIT STATUS
0 command executed successfully 1 error in executing the command INTERFACE EQUIVALENT
Administration Server page asadmin-start-instance(1AS), asadmin-stop-instance(1AS), asadmin-restart-instance(1AS)asadmin-start-domain(1AS), asadmin-stop-domain(1AS), asadmin-start-appserv(1AS), asadmin-stop-appserv(1AS) J2EE 1.4 SDK March 2004 asadmin-shutdown(1AS)
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