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# Stop Kafka Connector

You can stop Kafka Connector by using one of the following procedures.

To stop Kafka Connector

- Send the `Stop` service action to the service port.

      http://host:ServicePort/action=Stop

  where:

  `host` | is the host name or IP address of the machine where Kafka Connector is installed.
  `ServicePort` | is the Kafka Connector service port (specified in the `[Service]` section of the configuration file).

- On Windows, if Kafka Connector is running as a service, stop Kafka Connector from the Windows Services dialog box.

- On Linux, if Kafka Connector is running as a service, use one of the following commands:

  - On machines that use systemd:

    `systemctl stop kafkaconnector`

  - On machines that use system V:

    `service kafkaconnector stop`

- On Linux, if you started Kafka Connector with the script `start-kafkaconnector.sh`, run the script `stop-kafkaconnector.sh` which is provided in the installation directory.

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Kafka Connector 26.1

Topic Title: Stop Kafka Connector