linux stuff

Server admin stuff

on May 03, 2008 Add new comment

Server reboot commands:

  • shutdown -r now - Reboot ("safe" - runs the init scripts associated with the shutdown process)
  • shutdown -nr now - Reboot ("forced" - skips the init scripts - use of this command option is not recommended, as it may affect database integrity and cause other errors)
  • shutdown -h now - Halt the VPS (equivalent to a "safe" shut down)

Logs (cPanel/WHM):

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