# Resume a suspended configuration

Resumes a previously suspended configuration, re-enabling deployment to targeted endpoints.

## Endpoint

**POST** `/dcapi/configuration/{collectionId}/resume`

## Request

### Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/dcapi/configuration/{collectionId}/resume`

### Scope

`Configurations.UPDATE`

### Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

### Request Parameters

#### Request Headers

- **Accept** (string, Mandatory): `application/resumeCollnDetails.v1+json`

#### Path Parameters

- **collectionId** (string, Mandatory): The unique numeric identifier of the suspended configuration to be resumed. Fetch from [Get Configurations View](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/deployment-fw-get-configurations-view.html) (filter by `configurationStatus=suspended`).

### Sample Request

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/dcapi/configuration/{collectionId}/resume \
  --header 'Accept: application/resumeCollnDetails.v1+json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52'
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body: `application/json`

**JSON object**

- **status** (string): Result of the resume operation — Success or error message
- **collectionId** (long): The collection ID that was resumed
- **collectionName** (string): Display name of the resumed configuration

### HTTP Code 400

Response Body: `application/json`

**JSON object**

- **error_code** (string): `BAD_REQUEST`: the collection is not in a suspended state and cannot be resumed
- **error_description** (string): Message indicating the collection must be in suspended state to resume

### HTTP Code 401

Response Body: `application/json`

**JSON object**

- **errorCode** (long): Unauthorized error code returned when authentication credentials are missing, expired, or invalid (`authentication=required`)
- **errorMsg** (string): Authentication failure reason

### Possible Response Codes

- **200**: HTTP code
- **400**: HTTP code
- **401**: HTTP code

### Sample Response: HTTP 200

Configuration resumed successfully

```json
{
  "collectionId": 12345,
  "status": "Success",
  "collectionName": "Firewall_Policy_Win11"
}
```

### Sample Response: HTTP 400

Collection is not in suspended state

```json
{
  "error_description": "Configuration is not in suspended state",
  "error_code": "BAD_REQUEST"
}
```

### Sample Response: HTTP 401

User lacks write role or scope

```json
{
  "error_description": "Access denied - You are not allowed to access the requested resource.",
  "error_code": "UAC_UNAUTHORIZED"
}
```

## Rate Limits

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**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.