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Learn how to install, configure, and operate the Vyatta Network Operating System (Vyatta NOS) and Orchestrator, which help drive our virtual networking and physical platforms portfolio.

poweroff virtualization guest <guest-name>

Powers down a guest.

poweroff virtualization guestguest-name
guest-name
A guest name.

Operational mode.

Use this command to power down a guest. The guest must be running when you enter the command.

If the guest does not respond to the shutdown request, then the command forcibly powers off the guest after 300 seconds.

The following example shows how to power down a guest.

vyatta@vyatta:~$ poweroff virtualization guest test1