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Stop a Job

You can stop Veeam Backup & Replication job with the specified ID.

Request

To stop a running backup job, send the POST HTTPS request to the URL of the /jobs/{ID}/stop or /jobs/{ID}/action resource.

HTTP Request

POST https://<hostname>:1281/v2/jobs/{ID}/stop

or

POST https://<hostname>:1281/v2/jobs/{ID}/action

Request Headers

The request header must contain the authorization token.

Request Body

If you decide to use the jobs/{id}/action resource you must send the stop action property with the null value in the request body:

{"stop": null}

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Code

A successfully completed operation returns response code 200 OK.

Response Headers

The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTP headers.

Header

Description

Content-length

The length of the response body.

Content-type

The media type and syntax of the request body message: application/json; charset=utf-8

Response Body

In the response body, Veeam Service Provider Console returns a message for an action.

Example Stop a Job

The following example returns stops a job with ID 4.