reboot without forking

Simon simon at optinet.com
Sat Aug 21 10:13:38 PDT 2004


Why are you running out of resources? have you considered enforcing limits
so the problem doesn't arise to begin with?

-Simon

On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 01:58:05 +1200 (NZST), Andrew McNaughton wrote:

>
>Is there some sort of server I can run so that I can reboot a server in a 
>situation where there are not available resources for forking?
>
>Best option I've got at present is to leave a ssh session running with a 
>root shell.  Seems I can get a reboot using `exec reboot` even when I 
>can't fork.
>
>Andrew
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