How to kill server automatically that wont stop naturally? | Pterodactyl® | Page 1

raven anchor May 9, 2023, 2:24 PM

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I'm running a server that doesn't have a command line input, so when I have a schedule built to automatically stop, start, or restart the server, the command fails.

Is there any way to ensure my schedule will force the server to be killed, then restart it?

languid coyote May 9, 2023, 3:21 PM

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raven anchor I'm running a server that doesn't have a command line input, so when I have a sc...

You can change the stop command in the egg to ^^C, but try updating the egg first to see if the stop command was fixed.

raven anchor May 9, 2023, 3:23 PM

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Not fixed. The server itself has no command line input. If I run it through the linux terminal manually, I can't run any commands or stuff. Only *CTL + C *stops it. I'll try that though, and let you know.

languid coyote May 9, 2023, 3:24 PM

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^^C would kill it

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The danger then is if it's writing persistent data at the time, it could get cut off leaving corrupt data behind.

raven anchor May 9, 2023, 3:27 PM

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Yeah, I get it but I have little choice.
We'll see. Its not a problem even if it does, I'm still testing things.

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It did work though, so thank you.

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Nice to have a server actually stop for once.

#How to kill server automatically that wont stop naturally?