---
title: "oz0 kill tool"
description: "Stop a tool (<tool>) or one of its functions (<tool>.<function>), or either by address (<plugin>/<tool>), on every node"
canonical_url: "https://docs.oz0.ai/reference/cli/oz0/kill/tool"
---
# oz0 kill tool

> Stop a tool (\<tool>) or one of its functions (\<tool>.\<function>), or either by address (\<plugin>/\<tool>), on every node

For: Operators and developers looking up a command.

Stop a tool (\<tool>) or one of its functions (\<tool>.\<function>), or either by address (\<plugin>/\<tool>), on every node

## Usage

```bash
oz0 kill tool NAME [flags]
```

## Flags

<table>
<thead>
  <tr>
    <th>
      Flag
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Type
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Default
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Description
    </th>
  </tr>
</thead>

<tbody>
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --decision-ref
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      
    </td>
    
    <td>
      the decision or case the change follows, such as a case number (at most 200 characters)
    </td>
  </tr>
  
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --json
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      bool
    </td>
    
    <td>
      
    </td>
    
    <td>
      print JSON instead of a table
    </td>
  </tr>
  
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --mode
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      <code>
        park
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      what happens to running jobs: park (pause; they resume on release) or cancel
    </td>
  </tr>
  
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --reason
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      
    </td>
    
    <td>
      why, for the audit log (required)
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody>
</table>

## Inherited flags

<table>
<thead>
  <tr>
    <th>
      Flag
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Type
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Default
    </th>
    
    <th>
      Description
    </th>
  </tr>
</thead>

<tbody>
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --context
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      <code>
        $OZ0_CONTEXT or &lt;config dir>/orchestrator-zero/context.json
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      CLI context file written by server init
    </td>
  </tr>
  
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --log-level
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      <code>
        info
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      log level: debug, info, warn or error
    </td>
  </tr>
  
  <tr>
    <td>
      <code>
        --tenant
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      string
    </td>
    
    <td>
      <code>
        default
      </code>
    </td>
    
    <td>
      the tenant
    </td>
  </tr>
</tbody>
</table>

See [all `oz0` commands](https://docs.oz0.ai/reference/cli/oz0) and the [global flags](https://docs.oz0.ai/reference/cli/oz0#global-flags).


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