the "kill" 4letterword was removed some time back (3.2.0) due to it being a security issue: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ZOOKEEPER-346
It's no longer a supported word, see the docs (or lack thereof in this case): http://zookeeper.apache.org/doc/current/zookeeperAdmin.html#sc_zkCommands Patrick On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Ted Dunning <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe (but should check) that the kill command is disabled by default. > > On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:10 PM, Jordan Zimmerman > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> I'm referring to the four-letter-word "kill". It's documented as saying it >> stops the instance. >> >> On 9/6/11 10:49 AM, "Patrick Hunt" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >you might also look at bin/zkServer.sh, either to drive things or as >> >an example of how to start/stop. >> > >> >On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Philip Smith <[email protected]> >> >wrote: >> >> kill -9 >> >> >> >> Review the man page to understand how a process responds to the >> >>different signals. >> >> >> >> On Sep 6, 2011, at 10:39 AM, Jordan Zimmerman wrote: >> >> >> >>> I have a script that executes 'kill' on an instance when needed. >> >>>However, >> >>> the process isn't dying. After the "kill", ps still shows the process >> >>> running. Any ideas? >> >>> >> >>> -JZ >> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards, Philip >> >> >> >> Philip Smith >> >> Senior Software Engineer >> >> [email protected] >> >> 408 862-1360 office >> >> 530 574-1659 mobile >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >
