Re: [Users] forced shutdown with client agent

On 20 Apr 2013, at 22:42, Itamar Heim <iheim(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > On 03/29/2013 04:58 AM, Thomas Scofield wrote: >> I have run into a scenario after installing the client agent. If a VM >> is shutdown, the client agent calls the shutdown command with a 1 minute >> timeout. >> >> Dummy-2::INFO::2013-03-28 >> 14:05:21,892::vdsAgentLogic::138::root::Shutting down (timeout = 30, >> message = 'System Administrator has initiated shutdown of this Virtual >> Machine. Virtual Machine is shutting down.' >> >> Since the shutdown command is called with time parameter the VM sets the >> /etc/nologin file. When the VM is forced down the /etc/nologin file is >> not cleared and when it comes back up only root can login until the >> /etc/nologin file is cleared. > hmmm, Vinzenz - should guest agent clear that on guest startup, if guest agent set this at shutdown? It's not guest agent, "shutdown" does it. It behaves the same on real hw >> Is their some some reason the shutdown time is set to 30 seconds >> (rounded up to 1 minute in the code)? Are there any know issues with >> setting this to 0? > Vinzenz - if we are rounding up - is this a bug? possibly yes

>> Is this the right way to change it to 0? >> psql engine postgres -c "update vdc_options set option_value = '0' where >> option_name = 'VmGracefulShutdownTimeout';" notmally the grace period is there for other users to react befor shutdown starts. I wonder if it's that much relevant here.., if we assume single user most of the time 0 (i.e. "now") should be ok >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users(a)ovirt.org >> http://lists.ovirt.org/mailman/listinfo/users >>