The SLES11 Device Drivers, Features, and Commands manual supports vmpoff= and vmhalt= kernel parameters.
It's a longshot, but look at the guest's console log (or run dmesg) and verify the boot messages' "Kernel command line:" showed vmpoff=LOGOFF vmhalt=LOGOFF in it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Bernie Wu > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2009 8:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: SLES11 question regarding zipl.conf > > Hi List, > Under SLES10, I add "vmpoff=LOGOFF vmhalt=LOGOFF" to the ipl parameters > in /etc/zipl.conf, and run "zipl -V". This would log the guest off > when I issue a "shutdown -h now" . > Under SLES11, I do the same thing, but the guest just sits there with > the following messages: > > md: stopping all md devices > Power down: > HCPGSP2629I The virtual machine is placed in CP mode due to a SIGP stop > from CPU 00. > > Any ideas ? > > TIA > Bernie > > > > > ________________________________ > The information contained in this e-mail message is intended only for > the personal and confidential use of the recipient(s) named above. This > message may be an attorney-client communication and/or work product and > as such is privileged and confidential. If the reader of this message > is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it > to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have > received this document in error and that any review, dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. If you > have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately > by e-mail, and delete the original message. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 > or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 This e-mail, including any attachments, may be confidential, privileged or otherwise legally protected. It is intended only for the addressee. If you received this e-mail in error or from someone who was not authorized to send it to you, do not disseminate, copy or otherwise use this e-mail or its attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete the e-mail from your system. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
