Hello Remo, Exactly what I was looking for! If I could give you a rating it would be the highest :) Cheers, Chris On 2017-11-03 1:27, Remo Mattei wrote: > sorry forgot to paste the file location > /etc/sysconfig/libvirt-guests > > > > > On 11/2/17 11:21 AM, Remo Mattei wrote: >> If you are using CentOS / Red Hat you can modify this file: >> >> libvirt-guests:#ON_SHUTDOWN=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=suspend >> >> >> >> Hope this help. >> >> Remo >> >> On 11/2/17 11:08 AM, Chris Friesen wrote: >>> On 11/02/2017 01:03 AM, Chris wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> When we shut down a compute node the instances running on it get >>>> suspended. This >>>> generates some difficulties with some applications like RabbitMQ >>>> dont >>>> like to be >>>> suspended. Is there a way to change this behavior so that the >>>> running >>>> instances >>>> gets killed or shutdown instead? >>> This may be done by the libvirtd shutdown scripts rather than >>> anything >>> in nova. >>> >>> As others have said, you should probably either shut down the VMs in >>> an orderly fashion or else cold/live migrate the instances off the >>> compute node before rebooting it. >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: >>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >>> Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org >>> Unsubscribe : >>> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org >> Unsubscribe : >> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack