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List:       centos
Subject:    [CentOS] {SOLVED] Re: CentOS-6.7 Passing delayed shutdown via ssh command line argument?
From:       "James B. Byrne" <byrnejb () harte-lyne ! ca>
Date:       2015-09-30 14:03:32
Message-ID: bcc2aea7ab6b7c5c0c684f14859528fb.squirrel () webmail ! harte-lyne ! ca
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On Wed, September 30, 2015 09:33, James B. Byrne wrote:
> If I log into a host via ssh from my workstation then I can enter
> this:
>
> shutdown -r +90&
>
> and log out.  The shutdown command will continue in effect and will
> activae 90 minutes later.
>
> However, if I do this instead:
>
> ssh -t host.domain.tld 'shutdown -r +90&'
>
> then the shutdown command does not remain in effect.  Why is this so
> and is there some way to achieve this?
>
>

Why is it that after beating my brains out and finally asking for help
the answer appears?  I have to close the stdxxx files before putting
shutdown into the background.

This seems to work:

ssh host.domain.tld 'shutdown -r +90 > /var/log/shutdown_$(date
+%Y%m%dT%H%M).log  2>&1  <&- &'



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