.TH "LIGHTNING-OPENCHANNEL_ABORT" "7" "" "" "lightning-openchannel_abort"
.SH NAME
lightning-openchannel_abort - Command to abort a channel to a peer
.SH SYNOPSIS

\fBopenchannel_abort\fR \fIchannel_id\fR

.SH DESCRIPTION

\fBopenchannel_init\fR is a low level RPC command which initiates a channel
open with a specified peer\. It uses the openchannel protocol
which allows for interactive transaction construction\.


\fIchannel_id\fR is id of this channel\.

.SH RETURN VALUE

On success, an object is returned, containing:

.RS
.IP \[bu]
\fBchannel_id\fR (hex): the channel id of the aborted channel (always 64 characters)
.IP \[bu]
\fBreason\fR (string): usually "Abort requested", but if it happened to fail at the same time it could be different
.IP \[bu]
\fBchannel_canceled\fR (boolean, optional): whether this is completely canceled (there may be remaining in-flight transactions)

.RE

On error the returned object will contain \fBcode\fR and \fBmessage\fR properties,
with \fBcode\fR being one of the following:

.RS
.IP \[bu]
-32602: If the given parameters are wrong\.
.IP \[bu]
-1: Catchall nonspecific error\.
.IP \[bu]
305: Peer is not connected\.
.IP \[bu]
311: Unknown channel id\.
.IP \[bu]
312: Channel in an invalid state

.RE
.SH SEE ALSO

lightning-openchannel_\fBinit\fR(7), lightning-openchannel_\fBupdate\fR(7),
lightning-openchannel_\fBsigned\fR(7), lightning-openchannel_\fBbump\fR(7),
lightning-fundchannel_\fBstart\fR(7), lightning-fundchannel_\fBcomplete\fR(7),
\fBlightning-fundchannel\fR(7), \fBlightning-fundpsbt\fR(7), \fBlightning-utxopsbt\fR(7),
\fBlightning-multifundchannel\fR(7)

.SH AUTHOR

@niftynei \fI<niftynei@gmail.com\fR> is mainly responsible\.

.SH RESOURCES

Main web site: \fIhttps://github.com/ElementsProject/lightning\fR

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