stop

stop -- Command to shutdown the Core Lightning node.

SYNOPSIS

stop

DESCRIPTION

The stop is a RPC command to shut off the Core Lightning node.

RETURN VALUE

On success, an object is returned, containing:

  • result (string) (always "Shutdown complete") (added v24.05)

AUTHOR

Vincenzo Palazzo <[email protected]> wrote the initial version of this man page,
but many others did the hard work of actually implementing this rpc command.

RESOURCES

Main web site: https://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning

EXAMPLES

Example 1:

Request:

lightning-cli stop
{
  "id": "example:stop#1",
  "method": "stop",
  "params": {}
}

Response:

{
  "result": "Shutdown complete"
}

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