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nemo-teardown

Terminate NeMo Platform services with configurable data cleanup and safety checks.

58|16|Updated May 14, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#platform#cleanup#shutdown#teardown#nemo
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/nemo-platform --skill nemo-teardown
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: nemo-teardown
Source: https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/nemo-platform/tree/main/sdk/python/nemo-platform/src/nemo_platform/skills/nemo-teardown
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-NeMo/nemo-platform --skill nemo-teardown

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides a controlled, safe, and guided process for shutting down the NeMo Platform, preventing data corruption or orphaned processes that often occur with manual termination.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Guided Shutdown Options: Choose between stopping services while preserving data, wiping platform data, or performing a full system cleanup.
  • Safety Guardrails: Includes built-in checks to prevent accidental deletion of critical directories and verifies process termination using system-level tools.
  • Use Case: Use this when you need to reset your environment to a clean state after completing an evaluation or when you need to free up system resources by stopping background services.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to tear down the NeMo platform and follow the prompts to select your preferred cleanup level.

Frequently Asked Questions about nemo-teardown

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I safely shut down the NeMo Platform without data corruption?▼

A guided NeMo Platform teardown prevents data corruption by using a multi-option shutdown process with built-in safety guards, validating system state with lsof to ensure safe service stoppage and environment cleanup.

Can I stop NeMo Platform services but preserve my data directories?▼

Yes, you can stop NeMo Platform services while preserving data by selecting the guided shutdown option that stops background services without wiping platform data or performing a full system cleanup.

What is the best way to clean up orphaned processes after a NeMo evaluation?▼

The best way to clean up after a NeMo evaluation is a full system teardown that terminates platform services, removes data directories, and validates process termination using system-level tools like lsof.

Does the NeMo teardown process include safety checks before file system modification?▼

Yes, the NeMo teardown process enforces safety guards to prevent unauthorized file system modifications and validates process termination using lsof before completing environment cleanup.

When should I perform a full system cleanup versus a standard service stoppage?▼

Perform a full system cleanup when you need to reset to a clean state and free resources, choosing to wipe platform data; use standard service stoppage when you need to preserve data directories for future use.

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