[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-05-30 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis page details how to stop a running server using a POST HTTP request to the specified URL.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request requires a \u003ccode\u003ename\u003c/code\u003e path parameter which is a string representing the resource's name.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body must be empty when sending the request to stop a server.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eA successful request returns an Operation instance in the response body.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe operation needs \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e authorization scope.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.locations.instances.stop\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization Scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nStop a running server.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://baremetalsolution.googleapis.com/v2/{name=projects/*/locations/*/instances/*}:stop`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body must be empty.\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains an instance of [Operation](/bare-metal/docs/reference/rest/v2/projects.locations.operations#Operation).\n\n### Authorization Scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authentication Overview](https://cloud.google.com/docs/authentication/)."]]
