Distributed Action Handler 26.2
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# Stop Distributed Action Handler

You can stop Distributed Action Handler by using one of the following procedures.

To stop Distributed Action Handler

- 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 Distributed Action Handler is installed.
  `ServicePort` | is the Distributed Action Handler service port (specified in the `[Service]` section of the configuration file).

- On Windows, if Distributed Action Handler is running as a service, stop Distributed Action Handler from the Windows Services dialog box.

- On Linux, if Distributed Action Handler is running as a service, use one of the following commands:

  - On machines that use systemd:

    `systemctl stop dah`

  - On machines that use system V:

    `service dah stop`

- On Linux, if you started Distributed Action Handler with the script `start-dah.sh`, run the script `stop-dah.sh` which is provided in the installation directory.

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Distributed Action Handler 26.2

Topic Title: Stop Distributed Action Handler