Vultr Customer Portal

1. Navigate to Products and click Compute.
2. Click your target instance to open its management page.
3. Click Stop Server on the top-right navigation menu to stop the instance.
4. Click Stop Server in the confirmation prompt to stop the instance.

Vultr API

1. Send a GET request to the List Bare Metal Instances endpoint and note the target instance’s ID in your output.
   console

   $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/bare-metals" \
     -X GET \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}"
   

2. Send a POST request to the Halt Bare Metal endpoint to stop the instance.
   console

   $ curl "https://api.vultr.com/v2/bare-metals/{baremetal-id}/halt" \
     -X POST \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer ${VULTR_API_KEY}"

Vultr CLI

1. List all Bare Metal instances in your Vultr account and note the target instance’s ID.
   console

   $ vultr-cli bare-metal list
   

2. Stop the instance.
   console

   $ vultr-cli bare-metal stop <instance-id>