Re: notifying users of a shutdown

Subject: Re: notifying users of a shutdown
From: Patrik Schindler (poc@pocnet.net)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2000 - 14:12:06 EST

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At 9:37 Uhr -0500 08.03.2000, jhart@abacus.bates.edu wrote:
>Has anyone found a way or written a program to notify netatalk clients
>that a shutdown of the AFS service is imminent?

Simply sent afpd a SIGHUP. This will give a warning that the server is going down in 5 minutes. After 5 Minutes the connection closes and afpd dies.

:wq! PoC

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