On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:37 PM, Guilherme Salgado <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 14:42 +0100, Jonathan Lange wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 3:53 AM, Tim Penhey <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi All, >> > >> > I've had a number of situations where an ec2 instance hasn't shut down >> > after >> > it has sent out the email. The instance was still running almost two hours >> > after sending the email. >> > >> >> According to Bazaar, the code that does this hasn't changed recently. >> The most likely candidate is a 2010-07-25 change (r11224) that times >> out the server using "shutdown +TIMEOUT" rather than a call to "at". > > Well, the timeout is set to 8h and the test suite takes around 3h IIRC, > so the shutdown wouldn't have kicked in when Tim noticed the instance > was still running. > > This is not the code responsible for terminating the instances, though > -- it was added to prevent these rogue instances from being kept running > for too long. Maybe we can change the timeout to 6h or maybe even 5h? >
Yeah, I didn't think it was a very likely candidate, just the most likely of a poor bunch. Changing the timeout to 5h sounds good to me. jml _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

