how to shut down all node procceses code example
Example 1: kill all node processes
killall -s KILL node
Example 2: kill node process
The Difference Between kill and pkill
The kill command is a wrapper to the kill system call, which knows only about process IDs. pkill can determine the process ID based on things like, process name, owner of the process or session id.
Syntax:
$ kill 1234
$ pkill -f node