Magento 2 Enable or Disable maintenance mode via Command Line

In this tutorial, we will talk about Enable Magento 2 maintenance mode via Command Line in Command Line Series. As you know, from Magento 2, they add many commands in bin/magento. If you are having issues with enabling or disabling maintenance mode, this post might help. You will be guided on how to do that programmatically by running simple command lines.

It’s easy to follow. I’m sure that you can do it right away and get the results.

Let’s start!

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Check maintenance mode Status in Magento 2

 php bin/magento maintenance:status

Result:

Status: maintenance mode is not active
List of exempt IP-addresses: 123.123.123.123

Enable Magento 2 Maintenance Mode via command line

php bin/magento maintenance:enable

Result:

$ php bin/magento maintenance:enable
Enabled maintenance mode

Disable Magento 2 maintenance mode via command line

php bin/magento maintenance:disable

Allow IPs to access to the store

Sets maintenance mode exempt IPs

php bin/magento maintenance:allow-ips

E.g:

php bin/magento maintenance:allow-ips 168.168.168.168
Set exempt IP-addresses: 168.168.168.168

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That’s all!

I hope that this is a useful post for you about how to enable or disable maintenance mode via command lines.

Thank you for reading!