--- title: "protectedpath pause" slug: "protectedpath-pause" tags: ["5.4"] updated: 2026-10-28T01:52:43Z published: 2026-10-28T01:52:43Z canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/protectedpath-pause" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.vastdata.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # protectedpath pause This command pauses a protected path restore in process. ## Usage ```plaintext protectedpath pause --id ID ``` ## Required Parameters | `--id ID` | Specifies the protected path for which to pause restore. | | --- | --- | ## Example ```plaintext vcli: admin> protectedpath pause --id 3 ```