Disable CTRL-ALT-DEL

Manolis Kiagias sonic2000gr at gmail.com
Sat Oct 18 00:58:34 PDT 2008


Peter Boosten wrote:
> Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>   
>> Olivier Nicole wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On FreeBSD 6.3 how to disable the CTRL-ALT-DEL from halting/rebooting
>>> the system?
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Olivier
>>>   
>>>       
>> There are two ways of doing this, both described in the FreeBSD FAQ here:
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#CAD-REBOOT
>>     
>
> Hmmm, didn't know about the second one, and doesn't seem to be working
> either (on both 7.0 and 6.3):
>
> sysctl hw.syscons.kbd_reboot=0
> sysctl: unknown oid 'hw.syscons.kbd_reboot'
>
>
> Peter
>   
It seems you are right. Just checked on 6.3 and 7.0 and it does not 
exist. It does exist in 6.2, however.


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