---
title: "Force quit the server and restart it"
method: GET
path: "/admin/update/forcequit"
tags: ["Internal", "Admin"]
---

# Force quit the server and restart it

`GET /admin/update/forcequit`

## Response `200`

Server force restart has been ordered

- BaseAPIResponse — Simple API response
  - `message` string
  - `success` boolean

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Basic auth failure
- `default` — Unexpected error

---

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