---
title: "killall"
method: POST
path: "/system/killall"
tags: ["system"]
---

# killall

`POST /system/killall`

### Shutdown the KAR runtime mesh for an application

Initiate an orderly shutdown of all KAR runtime processes.

## Response `200`

A success message.

## Changes

- **2020-05-01** `d9f9d9f05f2d` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/ibm/apis/kar/changes/system/killall/post.md)

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