Nodes - Disable Node Scheduling
Disables Task scheduling on the specified Compute Node.
You can disable Task scheduling on a Compute Node only if its current
scheduling state is enabled.
POST {endpoint}/pools/{poolId}/nodes/{nodeId}/disablescheduling?api-version=2025-06-01
POST {endpoint}/pools/{poolId}/nodes/{nodeId}/disablescheduling?api-version=2025-06-01&timeOut={timeOut}
URI Parameters
| Name | In | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
endpoint
|
path | True |
string (uri) |
Batch account endpoint (for example: https://batchaccount.eastus2.batch.azure.com). |
|
node
|
path | True |
string |
The ID of the Compute Node on which you want to disable Task scheduling. |
|
pool
|
path | True |
string |
The ID of the Pool that contains the Compute Node. |
|
api-version
|
query | True |
string minLength: 1 |
The API version to use for this operation. |
|
time
|
query |
integer (int32) |
The maximum time that the server can spend processing the request, in seconds. The default is 30 seconds. If the value is larger than 30, the default will be used instead.". |
Request Header
Media Types: "application/json; odata=minimalmetadata"
| Name | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| client-request-id |
string |
The caller-generated request identity, in the form of a GUID with no decoration such as curly braces, e.g. 9C4D50EE-2D56-4CD3-8152-34347DC9F2B0. |
|
| return-client-request-id |
boolean |
Whether the server should return the client-request-id in the response. |
|
| ocp-date |
string (date-time-rfc7231) |
The time the request was issued. Client libraries typically set this to the current system clock time; set it explicitly if you are calling the REST API directly. |
Request Body
Media Types: "application/json; odata=minimalmetadata"
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| nodeDisableSchedulingOption |
What to do with currently running Tasks when disabling Task scheduling on the Compute Node. The default value is requeue. |
Responses
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK |
The request has succeeded. Headers
|
|
| Other Status Codes |
An unexpected error response. |
Security
OAuth2Auth
Type:
oauth2
Flow:
implicit
Authorization URL:
https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/v2.0/authorize
Scopes
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| https://batch.core.windows.net//.default |
Examples
Node disable scheduling
Sample request
POST {endpoint}/pools/poolId/nodes/tvm-1695681911_1-20161122t193202z/disablescheduling?api-version=2025-06-01
Sample response
Definitions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
|
Batch |
An error response received from the Azure Batch service. |
|
Batch |
An item of additional information included in an Azure Batch error response. |
|
Batch |
An error message received in an Azure Batch error response. |
|
Batch |
BatchNodeDisableSchedulingOption enums |
|
Batch |
Parameters for disabling scheduling on an Azure Batch Compute Node. |
BatchError
An error response received from the Azure Batch service.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code |
string |
An identifier for the error. Codes are invariant and are intended to be consumed programmatically. |
| message |
A message describing the error, intended to be suitable for display in a user interface. |
|
| values |
A collection of key-value pairs containing additional details about the error. |
BatchErrorDetail
An item of additional information included in an Azure Batch error response.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| key |
string |
An identifier specifying the meaning of the Value property. |
| value |
string |
The additional information included with the error response. |
BatchErrorMessage
An error message received in an Azure Batch error response.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| lang |
string |
The language code of the error message. |
| value |
string |
The text of the message. |
BatchNodeDisableSchedulingOption
BatchNodeDisableSchedulingOption enums
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| requeue |
Terminate running Task processes and requeue the Tasks. The Tasks may run again on other Compute Nodes, or when Task scheduling is re-enabled on this Compute Node. Enter offline state as soon as Tasks have been terminated. |
| terminate |
Terminate running Tasks. The Tasks will be completed with failureInfo indicating that they were terminated, and will not run again. Enter offline state as soon as Tasks have been terminated. |
| taskcompletion |
Allow currently running Tasks to complete. Schedule no new Tasks while waiting. Enter offline state when all Tasks have completed. |
BatchNodeDisableSchedulingOptions
Parameters for disabling scheduling on an Azure Batch Compute Node.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| nodeDisableSchedulingOption |
What to do with currently running Tasks when disabling Task scheduling on the Compute Node. The default value is requeue. |