Yes, it does, Rich. For example, VMLXTST5...

q signals 
                                        Signalled  Timeout  
Userid        Signal    Signal Status   By         Remaining
VMLXTST5      SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMLXTST3      SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMLXTST1      SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMLXTST4      SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMLXTST2      SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMSERVR       SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMSERVU       SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 
VMSERVS       SHUTDOWN  Enabled         -          -       
 

When I do "SIGNAL SHUTDOWN guestname" and the timeout period expires, z/V
M
pulls the rug out from underneath Linux and that does terminate it. Howev
er,
 I'm hoping/expecting a clean shutdown where Linux does its externalising
 of
files etc first and shuts down in an orderly fashion.

Regards,
Fred

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