Implement graceful shutdown procedures to handle SIGTERM signals, drain connections, complete in-flight requests, and clean up resources properly. Use when deploying containerized applications, handling server restarts, or ensuring zero-downtime deployments.
Install
npx skills add aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts --skill graceful-shutdownnpx skills add aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts --skill graceful-shutdown -a claude-code -gnpx skills add aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts --skill graceful-shutdown -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts.git --path skills/graceful-shutdowngh skill install aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts graceful-shutdowngit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts /tmp/aj-geddes__useful-ai-prompts
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/aj-geddes__useful-ai-prompts/skills/graceful-shutdown ~/.claude/skills/graceful-shutdown # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/aj-geddes__useful-ai-prompts/skills/graceful-shutdown ~/.agents/skills/graceful-shutdown # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode