Questions tagged [shutdown]

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VPS server restarting MOD_SECURITY?

My VPS server has been acting up lately, for example last weekend the PHP module Imagemagick simply stopped working and I had to do a PERC uninstall / reinstall. Today my server has been totally unresponsive for up to 20 minutes. This is mission…
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"Turbo-timer" for safely shutting down after powerout

We have clients that apparently routinely kill the power to our running windows 7 platform without performing a shutdown. We have had a couple of (SSD) drive failures that we suspect are caused by this behaviour. Assuming education is impossible,…
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Tomcat suddenly shutdown

Tomcat randomly stops receiving requests and returns error 503. Im running a tomcat 7 on Ubuntu 12.04 TLS updated. In the apache error log you can see the following trace: [Wed Mar 04 09:36:27 2015] [error] (111)Connection refused: proxy: HTTP:…
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Why won't this shutdown shell script work under root's crontab when the guest user is logged in?

I've got a laptop running Lubuntu 13.04 and guest account enabled. People forget to shut it down every day so I figured I'd just put a one line script into root's cron to solve that. No dice. It shows up in the syslog every day like it ran, but the…
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Ubuntu samba/raid server shutdown fails

I'm moving an Ubuntu 10.4.04 LTS server and the shutdown sequence froze. What are my options? The Story (or skip to what I think my options are below) I actually don't ever shut it down... the last time was when the power went out & it ran out the…
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Windows Server 2003 SP2 shutdowns suddenly failing/needing hard reset

The last two times I've reset this server, once via remote desktop and once via the Windows Update nag window (also over TS), according to the event log the shutdown has proceeded normally (up to the event logger shutting down), but then it never…
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Services decide to shutdown from time to time

I've a debian squeeze server with nginx, php5-fpm and mysql. All this services from some point started to shutdown at random time. And they not seem to crash or something, syslog: Feb 14 14:02:14 xxx mysqld: 130214 14:02:14 [Note] /usr/sbin/mysqld:…
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How to debug systemd shutdown failing to gracefully shutdown?

I have a host that runs qemu vms. Every restart will leave the qemu pidfile around, showing its process wasn't properly terminated but possibly killed ...question here is exactly how to find out what happened. $ journalctl -b -1 ... systemd[1]:…
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Server shutdown hangs (when oss/lynxtwo driver does not load properly)

I have re-installed Ubuntu 22.04.2 in my server used primarily for audio via OSS driver (v4) with LynxTwo card. It worked well for few days but then the reboot/shutdown started to hang (had to power off manually). When I restart, the oss driver does…
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umount of logical volume failing during shutdown

In my system, multiple logical volumes are created, mounted and /etc/fstab entries are added after systemd starts up. When system is rebooted for the first time, during shutdown many umount failures are observed. Interestingly, in subsequent…
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Allow non-admin, local user account, to shutdown Windows Server remotely

For security purposes, on server1, I created local user account, shutdowntest, and gave it local security policy permission "Force shutdown from a remote system". Now I want to shutdown server1 remotely, from another server, with sysinternals…
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Unit shutdown.service could not be found

I'm trying to set up in a Redhat server, 2 services that start a database at startup, and stop it at shutdown, so I have put 2 files under /etc/systemd/system as follows: shutdown.service: [Unit] Description=Shutdown database at…
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systemd: How to apply TimeoutStopSec= to virtual ('meta') Units?

i have a Debian 10 server that hangs during the shutdown process. It looks like this when this happens: i have set DefaultTimeoutStopSec=90s in /etc/systemd/system.conf and did systemctl daemon-reload but it seems like my Custom Timeout is not…
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Debian 9: What powered off my system?

For a day or so I've been trying to figure out what is powering off my system. It's Debian 9 running on a Beaglebone Black, and 5 minutes after power up (give or take a few seconds) it powers itself off. Some piece of software asks it to, and I…
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301 redirect for some pages and all other pages

I have two websites. Let's say siteA.com and siteB.com. Now I want to add 301 redirect to siteB.com. Some of pages of siteB.com need to be redirected to some specific pages on siteA.com All other pages of siteB.com neet to redirect to the home page…