Method StopVM

pkg/api/vm_lifecycle.go:21–30

StopVM stops a VM or container.

(vm *VM)

// StopVM stops a VM or container.
func (c *Client) StopVM(vm *VM) (string, error) {
	path := fmt.Sprintf("/nodes/%s/%s/%d/status/stop", vm.Node, vm.Type, vm.ID)

	var response map[string]interface{}
	if err := c.PostWithResponse(path, nil, &response); err != nil {
		return "", err
	}

	return c.extractUPID(response)
}

// ShutdownVM requests a graceful shutdown via the guest OS.
// For both QEMU and LXC, Proxmox exposes `/status/shutdown`.