On 18/07/16 08:31, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> What do yo have to do inside a Fedora 25 and Windows 7 Pro Virtual Machine
> to get them to respond to virt-manager's shutdown command?
> 
> Many thanks,
> -T

I'm surprised Fedora 25 doesn't do that for you, I've used Fedora 20+
and all of them have, AFAIR, responded to that.

IIRC, you need to have a guest agent running on the guests to make this
work flawlessly.  Otherwise you can use the ACPI mode, which simulates a
hardware interrupt.

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virsh # help shutdown
  NAME
    shutdown - gracefully shutdown a domain

  SYNOPSIS
    shutdown <domain> [--mode <string>]

  DESCRIPTION
    Run shutdown in the target domain.

  OPTIONS
    [--domain] <string>  domain name, id or uuid
    --mode <string>  shutdown mode: acpi|agent|initctl|signal|paravirt


virsh #
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For more info:
<http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Qemu_guest_agent>


-- 
kind regards,

David Sommerseth