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# COM\_SHUTDOWN

Shuts down the server. To execute this command, the [SHUTDOWN](/docs/server/reference/sql-statements/account-management-sql-statements/grant.md#shutdown) privilege is required.

## Fields

* [int<1>](/docs/server/reference/clientserver-protocol/protocol-data-types.md) 0x0A COM\_SHUTDOWN
* [int<1>](/docs/server/reference/clientserver-protocol/protocol-data-types.md) option

## **Options**

| Constant           | Value |
| ------------------ | ----- |
| `SHUTDOWN_DEFAULT` | 0     |

#### Response

[OK Packet](/docs/server/reference/clientserver-protocol/4-server-response-packets/ok_packet.md) or [ERR packet](/docs/server/reference/clientserver-protocol/4-server-response-packets/err_packet.md).

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