Yes, z/VM supports shutdown signals. There is a section titled Automating a Shutdown in Chapter 7 of z/VM: System Operation which describes this function.
Kevin Adams z/VM CP Development IBM Corporation, Endicott, NY E-mail - kada...@us.ibm.com Extension: 3-5467 T/L: 620-5467 External: 607-429-5467 The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> wrote on 05/24/2011 03:32:59 PM: > From: Tom Huegel <tehue...@gmail.com> > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > Date: 05/24/2011 03:35 PM > Subject: z/VM shutdown > Sent by: The IBM z/VM Operating System <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> > > Sorry if this sounds dumb, but I seem to remember someone talking > about z/VM (CP) being enabled for SIGNAL SHUTDOWN that it could > receive from either hardware, or a first level z/VM. But I don't > seem to be able to find anything like that in my searches. Or is > that something in a future release? > >