[libvirt-users] guests not shutting down when host shuts down

Lentes, Bernd bernd.lentes at helmholtz-muenchen.de
Wed Jul 10 16:49:52 UTC 2013


Bernd wrote:
> >
> > What's the LIBVIRTD_KVM_SHUTDOWN value (on my system it's in
> > /etc/conf.d/libvirtd)? You want it to be 'shutdown'.
> >
> > Michal
> >
>
> Hi Michal,
>
> i have neither this variable nor that file.
> But i have /etc/syconfig/libvirt-guests:
>
> ========================================================
> pc59093:/var/log/libvirt/qemu # cat /etc/sysconfig/libvirt-guests
> ## Path: System/Virtualization/libvirt
> ## Type: string
> ## Default: default
> # URIs to check for running guests
> # example: URIS='default xen:/// vbox+tcp://host/system lxc:///'
> URIS=default
>
> ## Type: string
> ## Default: start
> # action taken on host boot
> # - start   all guests which were running on shutdown are
> started on boot
> #           regardless on their autostart settings
> # - ignore  libvirt-guests init script won't start any guest
> on boot, however,
> #           guests marked as autostart will still be
> automatically started by
> #           libvirtd
> ON_BOOT=start
>
> ## Type: integer
> ## Default: 0
> # number of seconds to wait between each guest start
> START_DELAY=0
>
> ## Type: string
> ## Default: suspend
> # action taken on host shutdown
> # - suspend   all running guests are suspended using virsh managedsave
> # - shutdown  all running guests are asked to shutdown.
> Please be careful with
> #             this settings since there is no way to
> distinguish between a
> #             guest which is stuck or ignores shutdown
> requests and a guest
> #             which just needs a long time to shutdown. When setting
> #             ON_SHUTDOWN=shutdown, you must also set
> SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT to a
> #             value suitable for your guests.
> ON_SHUTDOWN=shutdown
> =====================================================
>
> I changed "ON_SHUTDOWN" already from suspend to shutdown. I
> think this should be the same.
>
>
> Bernd
>
Hi,

for the Ubuntu guest i found a solution:

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1972464


Bernd

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