StopForging

Stops forging for a specific account (via secretPhrase/privateKey/publicKey) or all accounts (via adminPassword).

Request

POST /nxt?requestType=stopForging

All endpoints use port 22024 by default.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
secretPhrase	string	Secret passphrase for account	No
privateKey	string	Private key for account	No
publicKey	string	Public key for account	No
adminPassword	string	Admin password to stop all forging	No

Response

When stopping specific account:

{
  "foundAndStopped": true,
  "blocksmithsCount": 0,
  "errorCode": 0,
  "errorDescription": ""
}

When stopping all (adminPassword):

{
  "stopped": 5,
  "errorCode": 0,
  "errorDescription": ""
}

Example

# Stop forging for specific account
curl -X POST "http://localhost:22024/nxt?requestType=stopForging" \
  -d "secretPhrase=your_secret_passphrase"

# Stop all forging (requires admin password)
curl -X POST "http://localhost:22024/nxt?requestType=stopForging" \
  -d "adminPassword=admin_password"

Related

• GetForging
• StartForging