# disconnecting clients

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**Category:** Percona Server for MySQL 5.6\
**Created:** [April 17, 2015, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/disconnecting-clients/4166 "2015-04-17T02:44:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![kodermax](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9d8465/32.png) [@kodermax](https://forums.percona.com/u/kodermax)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2015, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/disconnecting-clients/4166/1 "2015-04-17T02:44:42Z")

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2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Note] Forcefully disconnecting 5 remaining clients  
2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Warning] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Forcing close of thread 1229 user: ‘b\_user’  
2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Warning] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Forcing close of thread 1231 user: ‘b\_user’  
2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Warning] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Forcing close of thread 1228 user: ‘b\_user’  
2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Warning] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Forcing close of thread 1273 user: ‘b\_user’  
2015-04-17 10:15:15 1226 [Warning] /usr/sbin/mysqld: Forcing close of thread 1270 user: ‘b\_user’

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**Author:** ![scott.nemes](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/scott.nemes/32/5_2.png) [@scott.nemes](https://forums.percona.com/u/scott.nemes)\
**Post date:** [April 17, 2015, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/disconnecting-clients/4166/2 "2015-04-17T10:30:55Z")

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Hi kodermax;

On shutdown MySQL gives running threads a chance to die “gracefully”, but will eventually kill them outright.

If you want to find out what the threads were doing, you can look up the thread ID in the binlogs (if available).

-Scott
