Node / Express: EADDRINUSE, Address already in use – Kill server

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You can also go the command line route:

ps aux | grep node

to get the process ids.

Then:

kill -9 PID

Doing the -9 on kill sends a SIGKILL (instead of a SIGTERM).
SIGTERM has been ignored by node for me sometimes.

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