Sun Java System Application Server Platform Edition 8.1 2005Q2 Update 2 Reference Manual

## shutdown(1)

NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | OPTIONS | EXAMPLES | EXIT STATUS | INTERFACE EQUIVALENT | SEE ALSO

#### NAME

shutdown– brings down the administration server

#### SYNOPSIS

`shutdown [[`--user admin_user`]][[`--password admin_password`]][[`--host localhost`]] [[`--port 4848`]][[`--passwordfile filename`]][[`--secure|`-s``]]`

#### DESCRIPTION

`shutdown` gracefully brings down the administration server and all the running instances. You must manually start the administration server to bring it up again.

#### OPTIONS

`--user`

  administrative user associated for the instance.

`--password`

  administrative password corresponding to the administrative user.

`--host`

  host name of the machine hosting the administrative instance.

`--port`

  administrative port number associated with the administrative host.

`--passwordfile`

  file containing passwords appropriate for the command (e.g., administrative instance).

`--secure`

  if true, uses SSL/TLS to communicate with the administrative instance.

#### EXAMPLES

##### Example 1 Using the shutdown command

    asadmin> shutdown --user admin --password adminadmin --host bluestar --port 4848
    Waiting for admin server to shutdown...
    Admin server has been shutdown

#### EXIT STATUS

0

  command executed successfully

1

  error in executing the command

#### INTERFACE EQUIVALENT

Administration Server page

#### SEE ALSO

start-instance(1), stop-instance(1), restart-instance(1)start-domain(1), stop-domain(1)

J2EE SDK 1.4 Last Revised 31 Jan 2005

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