How to Suspend Domain in HestiaCP

Prerequisites

Before suspending a domain, make sure you have:

• Admin access to HestiaCP

Method 1: Suspend via HestiaCP Web Interface

Step 1: Log in to HestiaCP

https://YOUR_SERVER_IP:8083

Step 2: Navigate to WEB Section

Click on WEB in the top menu bar.

Step 3: Click Suspend Icon

Click the Suspend icon (pause button) next to the domain.

Step 4: Confirm

Click Confirm to suspend.

Method 2: Suspend via SSH

/usr/local/hestia/bin/v-suspend-web-domain admin example.com

What Happens When Domain is Suspended

• Website becomes inaccessible
• Files remain on server
• Database remains intact
• Email may still work (depends on configuration)
• Domain stays in HestiaCP as "suspended"

View Suspended Domains

In HestiaCP, suspended domains show with a red indicator.

Via SSH:

/usr/local/hestia/bin/v-list-web-domains admin | grep suspended