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how to shutdown the virtual machine from command-line in KVM

I am using kvm and running 6 virtual machines. Is it possible to shutdown from command-line itself. How to do so???

brayden
asked May 8, 2017
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Use the below command to shutdown VM,

# virsh shutdown VM-name

To force shutdown the VM, 

#  virsh destroy VM-name
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jagannatharumugam
answered May 8, 2017
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