.. _supervisorctl:

supervisorctl
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.. versionadded:: 0.7

Manage the state of a program or group of programs running via Supervisord 

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    <table>
    <tr>
    <th class="head">parameter</th>
    <th class="head">required</th>
    <th class="head">default</th>
    <th class="head">choices</th>
    <th class="head">comments</th>
    </tr>
        <tr>
    <td>state</td>
    <td>yes</td>
    <td></td>
    <td><ul><li>started</li><li>stopped</li><li>restarted</li></ul></td>
    <td>The state of service</td>
    </tr>
        <tr>
    <td>name</td>
    <td>yes</td>
    <td></td>
    <td><ul></ul></td>
    <td>The name of the supervisord program/process to manage</td>
    </tr>
        </table>

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    <p>Manage the state of program <em>my_app</em> to be in <em>started</em> state.</p>    <p><pre>
    supervisorctl name=my_app state=started
    </pre></p>
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