Stopping a Backup

This API is used to stop a backup in case of an emergency.

Currently, a backup can be stopped only in emergency scenarios of GeminiDB Cassandra instances.
This API is available only for DB instances in the Backing up or Uploading backup state.

PUT https://{Endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/backups/{backup_id}

**Table 1** URI parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Project ID of a tenant in a region. To obtain this value, see Obtaining a Project ID.
backup_id	Yes	String	Backup ID

**Table 2** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	User token

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
action	Yes	String	Operation. stop indicates the operation for stopping a backup.

Status code: 202

**Table 4** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
job_id	String	ID of workflow for stopping a backup

PUT https://{endpoint}/v3/054e292c9880d4992f02c0196d3ea468/backups/ca8cb4638f3d42bfa6e942464339be89br14 
 
{ 
  "action" : "stop" 
}

Status code: 202

Success

{ 
  "job_id":"b52cc59d-e1e2-4e63-bb00-7694e126f66a" 
}

For details, see Status Codes.

For details, see Error Codes.

Parent topic: Backups and Restorations

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