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Expand Up @@ -1538,6 +1538,18 @@ added: v8.4.0
The `'timeout'` event is emitted when there is no activity on the Server for
a given number of milliseconds set using `http2server.setTimeout()`.

#### server.close([callback])
<!-- YAML
added: v8.4.0
-->
- `callback` {Function}

Stops the server from accepting new connections. See [`net.Server.close()`][].

Note that this is not analogous to restricting new requests since HTTP/2
connections are persistent. To achieve a similar graceful shutdown behavior,
consider also using [`http2session.close()`] on active sessions.

### Class: Http2SecureServer
<!-- YAML
added: v8.4.0
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1645,6 +1657,18 @@ negotiate an allowed protocol (i.e. HTTP/2 or HTTP/1.1). The event handler
receives the socket for handling. If no listener is registered for this event,
the connection is terminated. See the [Compatibility API][].

#### server.close([callback])
<!-- YAML
added: v8.4.0
-->
- `callback` {Function}

Stops the server from accepting new connections. See [`tls.Server.close()`][].

Note that this is not analogous to restricting new requests since HTTP/2
connections are persistent. To achieve a similar graceful shutdown behavior,
consider also using [`http2session.close()`] on active sessions.

### http2.createServer(options[, onRequestHandler])
<!-- YAML
added: v8.4.0
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3121,7 +3145,9 @@ following additional properties:
[`http2.createSecureServer()`]: #http2_http2_createsecureserver_options_onrequesthandler
[`http2.Server`]: #http2_class_http2server
[`http2.createServer()`]: #http2_http2_createserver_options_onrequesthandler
[`http2session.close()`]: #http2_http2session_close_callback
[`http2stream.pushStream()`]: #http2_http2stream_pushstream_headers_options_callback
[`net.Server.close()`]: net.html#net_server_close_callback
[`net.Socket`]: net.html#net_class_net_socket
[`net.Socket.prototype.ref`]: net.html#net_socket_ref
[`net.Socket.prototype.unref`]: net.html#net_socket_unref
Expand All @@ -3134,6 +3160,7 @@ following additional properties:
[`response.write(data, encoding)`]: http.html#http_response_write_chunk_encoding_callback
[`response.writeContinue()`]: #http2_response_writecontinue
[`response.writeHead()`]: #http2_response_writehead_statuscode_statusmessage_headers
[`tls.Server.close()`]: tls.html#tls_server_close_callback
[`tls.TLSSocket`]: tls.html#tls_class_tls_tlssocket
[`tls.connect()`]: tls.html#tls_tls_connect_options_callback
[`tls.createServer()`]: tls.html#tls_tls_createserver_options_secureconnectionlistener
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