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{{Admon/note|Virtual Machine Does not Shutdown from Command|If the Virtual machine fails to shutdown from the <code>virsh shutdown</code> command, then you can go to the '''Virtual Machine manager''' and '''halt''' or '''shutdown''' within the VM itself.. You'll want to avoid a forced shutdown since those are equivalent to yanking the cord out of the wall on a physical machine!|}}
<ol># <li value="6">Confirm that ''fedora3'' has been shut down.</li># <li>Execute this command: <code>virsh dumpxml fedora3 >fedora3.xml</code></li># <li>Examine the file <code>fedora3.xml</code>. What does it contain? What format is it in?</li># <li>Edit the file fedora3.xml, making the following changes:</li>#</ol>:* Change the name to <code>fedora3a</code>#:* Change at least one of the hexadecimal characters in the UUID. Do not change the length of the UUID. Valid hexadecimal characters are 0-9 and a-f.# <li>Issue this command: <code>virsh define fedora3a.xml</code># <ol> <li>Issue the command <code>virsh list --all</code> and record any changes.# <li>Issue the command: <code>virsh undefine fedora3a</code># <li>List all of the virtual machines again, and note any changes.</ol>
== Investigation 6: How do I backup a virtual machine? ==