1HYLAFAX-SHUTDOWN(5F) HYLAFAX-SHUTDOWN(5F)
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6 etc/shutdown - server shutdown control file
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9 If the file etc/shutdown is present it describes when a HylaFAX server
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11 clients explaining the reason for the shutdown. This file is used by
12 the hfaxd(8C) program.
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14 The file has the following format:
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16 <year> <month> <day> <hour> <minute> <deny> <disconnect>
17 <shutdown message text>
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19 The first line defines the date and time the server should be shutdown
20 and the time preceding at which unprivileged clients should be denied
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22 below. Any lines that follow the first are taken as the text of a mes‐
23 sage to return to clients when notifying them of a scheduled shutdown
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26 <year> The decimal year; e.g. 1996.
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28 <month> The decimal month; e.g. 10 for October.
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30 <day> The decimal day of the month in the range [1..31].
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32 <hour> The decimal hour since midnight; in the range [0..23].
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34 <minute> The decimal minute after the hour; in the range [0..59].
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36 <deny> The time prior to the shutdown time at which to deny service
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40 <disconnect>
41 Time time prior to the shutdown time at which to disconnect
42 unprivileged clients that are logged in to the server. This
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46 This file is typically created using the ``SHUT'' command supported by
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50 hfaxd(8C), hylafax-server(5F)
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54 January 18, 1996 HYLAFAX-SHUTDOWN(5F)