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NITROCTL(1) General Commands Manual NITROCTL(1) NAME nitroctl -- control and manage services monitored by nitro SYNOPSIS nitroctl [-t timeout] command services ... DESCRIPTION nitroctl supports the following commands: list List all services and information about them (default). scan, rescan Rescan the service list from the file system. up, u Request services to be up. down, d Request services to be down. start Request services to be up and wait for it to enter UP. stop Request services to be down and wait for it to enter DOWN. restart Request services to be restarted and wait for it to be UP again. fast-start Request services to be started and wait for it to be in state STARTING. fast-stop Request services to be down and wait for it to be in state SHUTDOWN. fast-restart, r Request services to be restarted and wait for it to be in state RESTART. pause, cont, hup, alarm, interrupt, quit, term, kill, 1, 2 Send the signal to services. The first character can be used as a shortcut. pidof Print PIDs of the services. check Exit with status 0 if the services are running. Reboot Request system reboot. Shutdown Request system shutdown. By default, the timeout is infinite. ENVIRONMENT NITRO_SOCK The control socket (by default: /var/run/nitro/nitro.sock) where nitro(8) listens for commands. EXIT STATUS The nitroctl utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs. SEE ALSO nitro(8) AUTHORS Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org> FreeBSD ports 15.quarterly August 27, 2025 NITROCTL(1)
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