Re: Remote Admin/Shutdown?

[Brian <eith cs wisc edu>]

> I recently put my server at a colocation center.  I can log in as a user and su for a lot of admin related stuff, but I can't execute any admin commands like shutdown.  
> 
> Maybe it's my path or something.
> 
> Any clue how I can shutdown remotely?
> 

It probably is a path problem.  Try /sbin/shutdown.

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