Its a virtual to virtual setup. All the guests are on the bridge connection that I have made so that they are on the same network. To answer your question I am not touching the VM host at all. On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 9:27 PM, sean wrote: > Are you running this on a virtual machine? If so, are you powering off its > host machine? > On May 31, 2016 9:22 PM, "Nadim Hoque" wrote: > >> Fellow Pluggers, >> >> So I am trying to perform a remote poweroff command and for some reason >> the host powers itself off. I am able to run another command such as yum >> just fine but when I try to execute the poweroff command the host turns off >> as well. Below is the script that I am running >> >> >> >> #!/bin/bash >> >> for server in $(cat serverlist.txt); do >> ssh $server.localdomain 'yum update -y && poweroff' >> done >> >> Also note that the serverlist.txt does not contain the host itself. >> Thanks for the help. >> >> Nadim Hoque >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Nadim Hoque