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HOLD Function Syntax Parameters Example Function The ability to hold the server in a known (static) state, allowing for a snapshot of the store, until its release. Once the hold has been initiated, the server will not respond to most requests until the hold has been released manually or the allotted time (Default: 60 seconds) has expired. Top Syntax Hold OptionalHoldTime Parameters OptionalHoldTime Total amount of time, in seconds, until the server will release the hold. The default is 60 seconds. Top Example To initiate a hold for 2 minutes, send the following command:         HOLD 120         Note Once this command is submitted the server can only be released at the server console. No further messages can be created to release the hold until the time expires. Top