This article shows how to pause an ActiveMQ queue using the REST API.
Pause ActiveMQ Queue
POST /activemq/queues/{nodeName}/{managerName}/{brokerName}/{queueName}/pause
Pause an ActiveMQ queue.
Example Request
curl -X 'POST' \ 'http://<hostname>:8019/rest/v1/activemq/queues/CMACTIVEMQ/Activemq-server/DemoBroker/iss/pause' \ -H 'accept: */*' \ -H 'Authorization: Basic QWRtaW46YWRtaW4=' \ -d ''
Query Parameters
jobDate(int64) – Schedule job date (Unix Timestamp).jobTags(string) – Comma-separated job tags (used only with jobDate).validateAccessForUser(string) – Validate endpoint access for user.
Response Codes
201– Object created.304– Action failed.*– Error response.
Response Header
201 – Object created.
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date: Wed,24 Sep 2025 11:09:22 GMT
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