<p>I assume you talk about jenkins cli?</p>
<p>There is no command to abort the <code>safeRestart</code>.<br />
Use <code>quiteDown</code>, <code>cancelQuietDown</code> instead and <code>safeRestart</code> only if needed.</p>
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<p><code>safeRestart</code>: Puts Jenkins into the
quiet mode, wait for existing builds to be completed, and then restart
Jenkins<br />
<code>quietDown</code>: Put Jenkins in a Quiet mode, in preparation for a restart. In that mode Jenkins don’t start any build<br />
<code>cancelQuietDown</code>: Cancel the effect of the “quiet-down” command</p>
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Michael D.
<p>Jenkins was having issues and I safe rebooted it in order to solve the issue but the issue got solved the reboot. Some jobs have ours to run so is there way to cancel the reboot?</p>

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How to revert jenkins Safe restart?
Akseli Arvaja
# How to revert jenkins Safe restart?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2020-06-29)

Jenkins was having issues and I safe rebooted it in order to solve the issue but the issue got solved the reboot. Some jobs have ours to run so is there way to cancel the reboot?

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2020-06-30. Score: 2

I assume you talk about jenkins cli?

There is no command to abort the `safeRestart`.  
Use `quiteDown`, `cancelQuietDown` instead and `safeRestart` only if needed.

> `safeRestart`: Puts Jenkins into the
> quiet mode, wait for existing builds to be completed, and then restart
> Jenkins  
> `quietDown`: Put Jenkins in a Quiet mode, in preparation for a restart. In that mode Jenkins don’t start any build  
> `cancelQuietDown`: Cancel the effect of the “quiet-down” command


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