Pausing XDCR Replication Streams

XDCR replication is paused and resumed using the /settings/replications/ URI path and the pauseRequested option.

HTTP method and URI

POST /settings/replications/[replication_id]
Table 1. XDCR URI paths for settings
URI path Description

/settings/replications/[replication_id]

Settings for specific replication for a bucket,where replication_id is

{{[ REMOTE UUID]%2F[LOCAL BUCKET]%2[REMOTE BUCKET]}}

Table 2. XDCR advanced settings
Parameter Value Description

pauseRequested

Boolean (true or false)

Specify true to pause the replication. Specify false to continue replication. Initially set to false.

Syntax

# curl -X POST -u [ admin ]:[ password ] http://[ localhost ]:8091/settings/replications/[replication_id] \
-d pauseRequested=[ true | false ]

Examples

$ curl -X POST -u Administrator:password http://172.23.106.139:8091/settings/replications/61fbe91e224ff5f5177799f26483861d%2Fdefault%2Fdefault \
 -d pauseRequested=true
{ "checkpointInterval":1800,
  "docBatchSizeKb":2048,
  "failureRestartInterval":10,
  "filterExpression":"",
  "logLevel":"Info",
  "optimisticReplicationThreshold":256,
  "pauseRequested":true,
  "sourceNozzlePerNode":2,
  "statsInterval":1000,
  "targetNozzlePerNode":2,
  "type":"xmem",
  "workerBatchSize":500 }