>The UPS does not communicate with the server so it cannot shutdown
>properly. The power supply of the system has a two position switch so that
>the system boots up when power is restored. Because I cannot always run fsck
>manually, I would like to force fsck on all files systems at boot time,
>until restoration of the facilities is through.

But if the UPS gives out, and the system loses power, then the file 
system will not be marked clean, so fsck will run anyway. The only 
time fsck will not automatically run is when you do a "good" shutdown.

Mike
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