[Beowulf] Emergency Power Off

[Robert G. Brown]

On Sun, 18 Mar 2007, Jim Lux wrote:

> And, that white paper from APC (which, by the way, has a revised version for 
> 2005 that talks more about the risks of deliberate EPOing as sabotage) is 
> pretty short on practical details, while it's great at showing drawings of 
> buttons.

"deliberate EPOing as sabotage"?  Oh, yeah.  That's way up there in my
risk catalogue.  Solution -- lock server room door, fire any employee
idiotic enough to kill the datacenter deliberately without cause.  This
is in a code discussion?

Sigh.

    rgb

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