# Terminate a process
**POST /api/endpoint/action/kill_process**
**Spaces method and path for this operation:**
post /s/{space_id}/api/endpoint/action/kill_process
Refer to [Spaces](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/manage-spaces) for more information.
Terminate a running process on an endpoint.
## Servers
- https://localhost:5601: https://localhost:5601 ()
## Authentication methods
- Api key auth
- Basic auth
## Parameters
### Body: application/json (object)
- **agent_type** (string)
List of agent types to retrieve. Defaults to `endpoint`.
- **alert_ids** (array[string])
If this action is associated with any alerts, they can be specified here. The action will be logged in any cases associated with the specified alerts. Max of 50.
- **case_ids** (array[string])
The IDs of cases where the action taken will be logged. Max of 50.
- **comment** (string)
Optional comment
- **endpoint_ids** (array[string])
List of endpoint IDs (cannot contain empty strings). Max of 250.
- **parameters** (object)
- **parameters** (object)
Parameters object
## Responses
### 200
Indicates a successful call.
#### Body: application/json (object)
- **data** (object)
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