Power-on and remote power controllers

Peter Grehan grehan at freebsd.org
Thu Aug 3 18:57:19 UTC 2006


> In Mac OS X you can set an option in System Preferences, Energy  Saver, 
> Options: "Restart automatically after a power failure".  It  doesn't 
> appear to be available via nvram, so I'm not sure it can be  changed 
> from FreeBSD or OpenBoot.

  To confirm, I did an nvram dump before/after modifying this setting 
and there was no change. I'm guessing that it results in a command to 
the external PMU.

later,

Peter.


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