Re: strange reboot on woody

[Haim Ashkenazi <haim@babysnakes.org>]

Bernd Eckenfels wrote:

> In article <[🔎] 1070094283.2640.28.camel@bohr.local> you wrote:
>>> ov 26 22:26:16 ns-ilweb1 init: Switching to runlevel: 6
> 
>> FYI, that looks like it may be a keyboard Ctrl-Alt-Del. Here is what one
>> looks like in syslog:
> 
> the "switching to runlevel 6" is the important part. this is caused by
> telinit 6, which in turn is most likely be caused by cad, if noone was
> logged in at that time.
> 
> try also "last -x"
it returned this:

runlevel (to lvl 2)   2.4.20-ns-system Wed Nov 26 22:28 - 00:48 (3+02:19)
reboot   system boot  2.4.20-ns-system Wed Nov 26 22:28         (3+02:19)
shutdown system down  2.4.20-ns-system Wed Nov 26 22:26 - 00:48 (3+02:21)
runlevel (to lvl 6)   2.4.20-ns-system Wed Nov 26 22:26 - 22:26  (00:00)

> 
> BTW: i recommend you disable CAD :)
I would but that is the only way I can let them safely reboot the machine
(If I'll need them to) without giving the root password (although I know
that it only take a few seconds to reboot from CD and change it.
> 
> Greetings
> Bernd

thanx
--
Haim