How do I shutdown Statseeker from the command line?
This article covers shutting Statseeker down via the command line.
To stop Statseeker from the command line:
- Login as statseeker
- Switch to the root user
su - Stop the statseeker software
service statseeker.sh stop - Check that all Statseeker processes have stopped
ps awux | grep statseeker - Shutdown the host
shutdown -p now
statseeker$ su
Password:
# service statseeker.sh stop
statseeker 77050 - - Stopping Statseeker
Stopping base-cfg-monitor daemon
2026-08-25 11:36:22 jcf-test-560 77070 base_fn_kill_pid Waiting for base-cfg-monitor (3935) to exit
2026-08-25 11:36:23 jcf-test-560 77070 base_fn_kill_pid Process base-cfg-monitor (3935) has not exited. Killing...
Stopping process manager
Stopping Email Scheduler
Stopping NIM Thresholds
Stopping NIM Email Bundler
Stopping NIM report generators
Stopping nim-calc-ud
Stopping nim-calc-mis
Stopping nim-calc-stats
Syncing timeseries database lastn cache files to disk. This may take some time...
Stopping NIM trap daemon
Stopping NIM Syslog daemon
Stopping NIM database processing daemons
Stopping NIM Data Inserter Daemon
Stopping nim-statd
Syncing timeseries database data cache files to disk. This may take some time...
Stopping NIM fastpoll SNMP poller
Stopping NIM fastpoll daemon
Stopping NIM task daemon
Confirmed nim-cfg build finished
Stopping LTM data processor
Stopping LTM data collector
Stopping local service process manager
Stopping Dashboards server
Reloading HTTP server to stop serving Statseeker
Performing sanity check on apache24 configuration:
Syntax OK
Performing a graceful restart
Shibboloeth daemon not running
Validating the timeseries database. This may take some time...
Setting timeseries database modes
- Setting Timeseries Low Memory Mode - off
- Setting Totals Cache Memory Mode - off
- Setting Timeseries num threads - 2
- Setting Read ahead per file - 50331648
- Setting Read ahead min per file - 1048576
- Setting Read ahead total - 1610612736
- Setting Read ahead total upper limit - 3221225472
- Setting Read ahead skip threshold - 1048576
- Setting logging - 1
- Setting log sync - 0
- Setting log rotate time - 1800
- Setting log rotate size - 2147483648
Syncing remaining database files to disk. This may take some time...
Killing nim-tdc processes
Stopping time daemon
Stopping remaining processes
Restarting syslogd
Starting syslogd.
# ps -auwx | grep statseeker
root 846 0.0 0.1 29516 15664 - Ss 29Jul26 1:26.84 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -d /usr/local/statseeker/ss -f /home/sy
root 76962 0.0 0.1 21492 8844 - Is 11:35 0:00.03 sshd: statseeker [priv] (sshd)
statseeker 76968 0.0 0.1 21492 9104 - S 11:35 0:00.04 sshd: statseeker@pts/0 (sshd)
statseeker 77631 0.0 0.1 44768 18732 - I 11:36 0:00.07 httpd: RESTful-api (httpd)
statseeker 77632 0.0 0.1 44768 18732 - I 11:36 0:00.07 httpd: RESTful-api (httpd)
statseeker 77633 0.0 0.1 44768 18728 - I 11:36 0:00.07 httpd: RESTful-api (httpd)
statseeker 77634 0.0 0.1 44768 18720 - I 11:36 0:00.07 httpd: RESTful-api (httpd)
statseeker 77638 0.0 0.1 40284 18592 - I 11:36 0:00.05 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -d /usr/local/statseeker/ss -f /home/sy
statseeker 77639 0.0 0.1 40284 18592 - S 11:36 0:00.06 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -d /usr/local/statseeker/ss -f /home/sy
statseeker 77640 0.0 0.1 40284 18592 - I 11:36 0:00.05 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -d /usr/local/statseeker/ss -f /home/sy
statseeker 76969 0.0 0.0 13636 3060 0 Is 11:35 0:00.01 -sh (sh)
root 78078 0.0 0.0 12872 2132 0 S+ 11:44 0:00.00 grep statseeker
Stopping time daemon
Stopping remaining processes
Restarting syslogd
Starting syslogd.
# shutdown -p now
Shutdown NOW!
shutdown: [pid 3480]
#
*** FINAL System shutdown message from statseeker@jcf-test-560.statseeker.com
***
System going down IMMEDIATELY
System shutdown time has arrived