Did you try sc.stop()?
On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 9:54 PM, MEETHU MATHEW <meethu2...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to know how I can stop a running SparkContext in a proper way so that > next time when I start a new SparkContext, the web UI can be launched on the > same port 4040.Now when i quit the job using ctrl+z the new sc are launched > in new ports. > > I have the same problem with ipython notebook.It is launched on a different > port when I start the notebook second time after closing the first one.I am > starting ipython using the command > > IPYTHON_OPTS="notebook --ip xxxx --pylab inline" ./bin/pyspark > > Thanks & Regards, > Meethu M