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Re: [Xen-users] Xen GPL PV Drivers, Windows 2003 unplanned shutdown

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Xen GPL PV Drivers, Windows 2003 unplanned shutdown
From: Andy Burns <lists.xensource.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:26:09 +0100
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On 21/07/2008 08:08, Gregory Orange wrote:

When I either xm reboot or xm shutdown and subsequently restart the virtual machine, at first login I get this dialogue:
The system has restarted after an unplanned shutdown.

It's the shutdown tracker
http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/f411d38f-f139-49fa-9d6f-18befa5cb1651033.mspx

You can disable it
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/293814

I suppose it might be nice if eventually the GPLPV shutdown monitor server could mark them as "planned",or even added a custom "xen reboot" reason as shown in the KB article.

Sounds like it might be a nice easy little patch ...


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