From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Paolo Pedaletti Subject: howto control VM from outside (shutdown...) Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 21:23:48 +0100 Message-ID: <4974E154.5020404@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: KVM List Return-path: Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com ([66.249.92.172]:10300 "EHLO ug-out-1314.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753151AbZASUXx (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:23:53 -0500 Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 39so233118ugf.37 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:23:51 -0800 (PST) Sender: kvm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Ciao, the question was posted here: http://www.linux-kvm.com/content/daemonize-vs-monitor-commands "The original post asked about gracefully shutting down KVM guest using scripts" When I shutdown the host machine, I want to hibernate/shutdown/screendump/savevm/senkeys/system_powerdown(/migrate?) also all the VM running (without using libvirt) I could ssh to each VM and halt it, but does exist a better/cleaner solution? How can I communicate to kvm console? thank you -- /* Paolo Pedaletti, * paolo@pedaletti.it www.pedaletti.it */