# Stop thin webserver

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stop-thin-webserver/143618>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [July 21, 2008, 8:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stop-thin-webserver/143618 "2008-07-21T08:54:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![ganana\_srishti](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e480ec/32.png) [@ganana\_srishti](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ganana_srishti)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2008, 8:54am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stop-thin-webserver/143618/1 "2008-07-21T08:54:21Z")

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Hi,  
How to stop thin server  
i have tried the following command but it is giving error

$\>thin stop

Error:Can’t stop process, no PID found in tmp/pids/thin.pid

plz reply

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**Author:** ![ganana\_srishti](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/e480ec/32.png) [@ganana\_srishti](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ganana_srishti)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2008, 9:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/stop-thin-webserver/143618/2 "2008-07-21T21:45:24Z")

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On Jul 21, 7:54 am, “Pragash Mr.” [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)  
wrote:

> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.  
> I find that I have to specify the servers if I’ve started more than  
> one i.e. thin stop --servers 3