# mesheryctl-system-stop

LLMS index: [llms.txt](/llms.txt)

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# mesheryctl system stop

Stop Meshery

## Synopsis

Stop all Meshery containers / remove all Meshery resources.
	
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mesheryctl system stop [flags]

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## Examples

Stop Meshery
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mesheryctl system stop

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Reset Meshery's configuration file to default settings.
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mesheryctl system stop --reset

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(optional) keep the Meshery namespace during uninstallation
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mesheryctl system stop --keep-namespace

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Stop Meshery forcefully (use it when system stop doesn't work)
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mesheryctl system stop --force

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## Options

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      --force            (optional) uninstall Meshery resources forcefully
  -h, --help             help for stop
      --keep-namespace   (optional) keep the Meshery namespace during uninstallation
      --reset            (optional) reset Meshery's configuration file to default settings.

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## Options inherited from parent commands

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      --config string    path to config file (default "~/.meshery/config.yaml")
  -c, --context string   (optional) temporarily change the current context.
  -v, --verbose          verbose output
  -y, --yes              (optional) assume yes for user interactive prompts.

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## See Also

Go back to [command reference index](/reference/mesheryctl/), if you want to add content manually to the CLI documentation, please refer to the [instruction](/project/contributing/cli/cli/#documenting) for guidance.