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>9.10. Adjust behaviour of <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
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>The <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>IBM PC</SPAN
> used <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
> to launch a reboot of the computer. Linux traps this
key chord and makes it available to the
<SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>init</SPAN
> system. This is done by sending
the <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>init</SPAN
> process a
<TT
CLASS="LITERAL"
>SIGINT</TT
> signal (although <B
CLASS="COMMAND"
>ctrlaltdel
hard</B
> can undo this trap and make the key chord reboot the
comptuer immediately). The <SPAN
CLASS="APPLICATION"
>init</SPAN
> system
uses <TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/inittab</TT
> to determine how to handle
the signal generated by the <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
> key
chord.</P
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>Most distributions cleanly reboot the system, mimicing the
behaviour that most users expect. <A
HREF="security-ctrlaltdel.html#SECURITY-CTRLALTDEL-TELINIT-DEFAULT"
>Figure 9-14</A
> shows how this is
done.</P
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><B
>Figure 9-14. Default handling of <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
> in
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/inittab</TT
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># Trap CTRL-ALT-DELETE
ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -r now</PRE
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>Depending upon each individual site you may wish to disable
<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
>. This is shown in <A
HREF="security-ctrlaltdel.html#SECURITY-CTRLALTDEL-TELINIT-IGNORE"
>Figure 9-15</A
>.</P
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>Figure 9-15. Ignoring <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
> in
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/inittab</TT
></B
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CLASS="PROGRAMLISTING"
># Trap CTRL-ALT-DELETE and do nothing
ca::ctrlaltdel:</PRE
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>Alternatively, you may wish to cleanly shut down the
computer. This is very easy to explain to operators and
instructions can be displayed on the monitor using
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/issue</TT
> or a <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Post-it
Note</SPAN
>. If the computer uses <SPAN
CLASS="PRODUCTNAME"
>Advanced
Power Management</SPAN
> (or <SPAN
CLASS="ACRONYM"
>APM</SPAN
>) then
shutting down the computer will also remove the power.</P
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><B
>Figure 9-16. Shut down cleanly upon <B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Ctrl</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Alt</B
>-<B
CLASS="KEYCAP"
>Delete</B
> in
<TT
CLASS="FILENAME"
>/etc/inittab</TT
></B
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># Trap CTRL-ALT-DELETE and shut down
ca::ctrlaltdel:/sbin/shutdown -t3 -h now</PRE
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