{"id":2878,"date":"2023-02-02T17:47:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-02T12:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/?p=2878"},"modified":"2023-02-02T17:47:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-02T12:17:53","slug":"how-to-forcefully-shutdown-a-guest-vm-using-virsh-command-on-linux-kvm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trysiteprice.com\/blog\/how-to-forcefully-shutdown-a-guest-vm-using-virsh-command-on-linux-kvm\/","title":{"rendered":"How to forcefully shutdown a guest VM using virsh command on Linux KVM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"w-[30px] flex flex-col relative items-end\">\n<div class=\"text-xs flex items-center justify-center gap-1 invisible absolute left-0 top-2 -ml-4 -translate-x-full group-hover:visible\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">To forcefully shut down a guest virtual machine (VM) using the virsh command on Linux KVM, use the following command:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-4 whitespace-pre-wrap\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<div class=\"bg-black mb-4 rounded-md\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center relative text-gray-200 bg-gray-800 px-4 py-2 text-xs font-sans\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"p-4 overflow-y-auto\"><code class=\"!whitespace-pre hljs language-php-template\"><span class=\"xml\">virsh destroy <span class=\"hljs-tag\">&lt;<span class=\"hljs-name\">domain-name<\/span>&gt;<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/code><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>where <code>&lt;domain-name&gt;<\/code> is the name of the guest VM. 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