Hello Klaus,

While this wasn't exactly what I had in mind when I came up with this
<https://github.com/tgerczei/smartos-guesthandler>, it may come in handy
right now as it will override what SmartOS intends to do concerning
booting the guests.

Yours,
Tamás

On 2018-06-26 08:28, Klaus Dörrscheidt wrote:
> Hello SmartOS community,
>
> I'm running a SmartOS host in my home lab with a couple of zones and
> KVM VMs. Yesterday, I rebooted the host in order to update
> to smartos-20180621T003454Z. When the machine came back, I was able to
> login via SSH to the global zone, but then the machine became
> unresponsive. Going back to the older release leads to the same
> result. When booting the kernel with "standalone=true,noimport=true" I
> can login and import the zpools.
>
> So, I assume that the issue stems from autobooting KVM VMs that
> request more memory than the system has. Since the last reboot I had
> created a couple of KVM VMs, but only a few were actually running at
> any given time. I thought that I had disabled autobooting for those,
> but I might be wrong. I'm quite new to SmartOS - so, is there a way
> that I could boot the system half-way (say, via "noimport=true"),
> disable autoboot for KVM VMs, and continue system initialization
> afterwards?
>
> Best regards,
> Klaus
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