Stop-Instance
Stops a running Payara Server instance.
Synopsis
asadmin [asadmin-options] stop-instance [--help]
[--force={false|true}]
[--kill={false|true}]
instance-name
Description
The stop-instance subcommand stops a running Payara Server instance.
The subcommand can stop any Payara Server instance, regardless of how the instance was created. For example, this subcommand can stop an
instance that was created by using the create-local-instance subcommand.
This command is supported in remote mode only.
Options
asadmin-options:
Options for the asadmin utility. For information about these options, see the asadmin help page.
--help:
-?:
Displays the help text for the subcommand.
--force:
Specifies whether the instance is forcibly stopped immediately.
Possible values are as follows:
true;;
The instance is forcibly stopped immediately (default).
false;;
The subcommand waits until all threads that are associated with the instance are exited before stopping the instance.
--kill:
Specifies whether the instance is killed by using functionality of the operating system to terminate the instance process.
Possible values are as follows:
false;;
The instance is not killed. The subcommand uses functionality of the Java platform to terminate the instance process (default).
true;;
The instance is killed. The subcommand uses functionality of the operating system to terminate the instance process.
Examples
This example stops the Payara Server instance yml-i-sj01.
Example 1 Stopping a Payara Server Instance
asadmin> stop-instance yml-i-sj01
The instance, yml-i-sj01, was stopped.
Command stop-instance executed successfully.