2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/init/init.8 b/sbin/init/init.8
index 6c39343..833e2f6 100644
--- a/sbin/init/init.8
+++ b/sbin/init/init.8
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)init.8	8.3 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd April 18, 1994
+.Dd September 15, 2005
 .Dt INIT 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -270,6 +270,12 @@ This script can be used to cleanly terminate specific programs such
 as
 .Nm innd
 (the InterNetNews server).
+If this script does not terminate within 120 seconds,
+.Nm
+will terminate it. The timeout can be configured via the
+.Xr sysctl 8
+variable
+.Va kern.init_shutdown_timeout .
 .Pp
 The role of
 .Nm
diff --git a/sbin/init/init.c b/sbin/init/init.c
index cfba319..393955f 100644
--- a/sbin/init/init.c
+++ b/sbin/init/init.c
@@ -1520,7 +1520,7 @@ runshutdown(void)
 	}
 
 	len = sizeof(shutdowntimeout);
-	if (sysctlbyname("kern.shutdown_timeout",
+	if (sysctlbyname("kern.init_shutdown_timeout",
 			 &shutdowntimeout,
 			 &len, NULL, 0) == -1 || shutdowntimeout < 2)
 	    shutdowntimeout = DEATH_SCRIPT;