schemers@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Roland Schemers III) (01/30/91)
In article <7443@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> barrett@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU (Dan Barrett) writes: > Now it doesn't. It hasn't for months. We wrote our own "rwall" >program and it also fails in the same way. We invoke callrpc(), but it >fails and perror() just says "bad file number". > I have been wondering the same thing myself. Sometimes it seems to work and sometimes it doesn't. I have been getting complaints from people who are using nfs mounted partitions that the machine they were mounted from was shutdown without warning. Roland -- Roland J. Schemers III Systems/Network Manager schemers@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Ultrix) Oakland University schemers@argo.acs.oakland.edu (VMS) Rochester, MI 48309-4401 ~Disclaimer::Disclaimer() { reboot(RB_HALT); } (313)-370-4323