@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ function wait_for_VM_to_halt {

     echo "Waiting for the VM to halt.  Progress in-VM can be checked with vncviewer:"

     mgmt_ip=$(echo $XENAPI_CONNECTION_URL | tr -d -c '1234567890.')

     domid=$(get_domid "$GUEST_NAME")

+    sleep 20 # Wait for the vnc-port to be written

     port=$(xenstore-read /local/domain/$domid/console/vnc-port)

     echo "vncviewer -via root@$mgmt_ip localhost:${port:2}"

     while true; do