On Sun, Aug 24, 2025 at 02:05:26PM -0400, Kevin wrote: > Hey gang, > > Have some VMs that take longer than the 30 seconds to shutdown that's > defined in vmd.h > > #define VM_SHUTDOWN_TIMEOUT 30 > > The VMs in question all have multiple disks and tons of files that > httpd has a proper kung-fu grip on, so... > > when you issue > > vmctl stop 23 > > VMD gives up waiting for the VM to shut down and just kills it anyway... > > which just leads to tears and a painfully long ass fsck. > > I seem to remember there's a knob -- somewhere -- that lets you define > how long VMD should wait, but I sure can't find the damned thing. > > Anyone know where this knob lives? > > Thanks, > Kevin >
if we were to change it (not saying we will), how much time do you propose?