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