---
title: "cluster close-open-files"
slug: "cluster-close-open-files"
updated: 2026-10-27T17:24:49Z
published: 2026-10-27T17:24:49Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/cluster-close-open-files"
---

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# cluster close-open-files

# 

This command closes one or more open files.

## Usage

```plaintext
cluster close-open-files --tenant-id ID
                         --paths FILEPATHS
```

## Required Parameters

| `--tenant-id ID` | The ID of the tenant where open files reside. If not specified, the default tenant is used. |
| --- | --- |
| `--paths FILEPATHS` | A comma-separated list of file paths, including the directory hierarchy and the file name, relative to the tenant. Up to five paths can be specified. |

## Example

To close files `/SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-01` and `/SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-02` under tenant 4:

```plaintext
vcli: admin> cluster close-open-files --paths /SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-01,/SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-02 --tenant-id 4
Are you sure you want to close ['/SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-01', '/SMB-01/SMB-Test.File-02'] on tenant 4? [y/N] y
Started tasks: [12, 13]
vcli: admin>
```