---
title: "Resume validator claims (release the andon cord)"
method: POST
path: "/v1/admin/validator-resume"
tags: ["admin"]
---

# Resume validator claims (release the andon cord)

`POST /v1/admin/validator-resume`

## Request body

- ValidatorResumeRequest
  - `reason` string, nullable — Optional reason for releasing the cord

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- ValidatorPauseStatus
  - `active` boolean, required — True when validator claims are paused
  - `reason` string, nullable — Reason from the most recent pause
  - `paused_by` string, nullable — Admin hotkey that pulled the cord
  - `paused_at` string, date-time, nullable — When the cord was pulled
  - `auto_release_at` string, date-time, nullable — When the pause will auto-clear, if scheduled

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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