gce/Guest Os Issued Shutdown

Product: Compute Engine
Step Type: AUTOMATED STEP

Description

This step investigates whether the VM termination was initiated by a user or a system fault within the guest OS. It provides insights into the root cause of the termination.

Failure Reason

{status_message}

Failure Remediation

Instance {full_resource_path} shutdown was initiated from the operating system.

This is usually caused by a sudoer posix user issuing a shutdown or reboot command Review guest shell history to determine who or what application triggered the shutdown.