How to shutdown RHEL on Azure from command line or cron within the VM itself?
Issue
- RHEL server on Azure sometimes rebooted when "shutdown -h" is executed
- How should RHEL server on Azure be shut down within itself (command or cron job, etc)?
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (not confirmed but might work)
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