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page_title: daemon stop - Command
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  The "daemon stop" command lets you manually stop the Boundary daemon.
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# daemon stop

Command: `boundary daemon stop`

The `boundary daemon stop` command lets you manually stop the Boundary daemon.

## Example

The following command stops the Boundary daemon:

```shell-session
$ boundary daemon stop
```

## Usage

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```shell-session
$ boundary daemon stop [options] [args]
```

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