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Stop a Vserver

Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The vserver stop command stops data access on a Vserver.

Parameters

-vserver <vserver> - Vserver

This specifies the name of the Vserver on which the data access is to be stopped. This operation is only supported on a data Vserver.

Note The name must be of 47 characters length or less.
[-foreground {true|false}] - Foreground Process

This specifies if vserver stop command should be executed in the foreground or background. If you do not enter this parameter, it is set to true , and the ` vserver stop` command is executed in the foreground.

Examples

The following example stops data access on Vserver vs0.example.com in the background.

cluster1::> vserver stop -vserver vs0.example.com -foreground false