NAME

lightning-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 <vincenzo.palazzo@protonmail.com> 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"
}