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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: automatic reboot winxp hanging on vnc...
Date: Thu, 06 Mar 2008 11:34:57 +0200
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Thomas Besser wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> we are running an winxp client as kvm guest (with vnc option) all day long
> (license management software). So automatic windows updates are activated.
>
> On MS patch days steadily the guest hangs on automatic reboot, until one
> connect with vnc to it. Instantly and without any user action the reboot
> takes place after that.
>
> Is that a feature or a bug? Any hints to solve this problem?
>   

Strange.

What kvm version are you using?

Are you using -net user or -net tap?

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Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to panic.


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