# Example
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**Request**

This request starts the channels with the IDs 14 and 10. 

```
POST http://198.51.100.0/stop/
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Content-type:application/vnd.elemental+xml;version=3.3.0
Accept:application/xml
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<channel_ids type="array">
  <channel_id>14</channel_id>
  <channel_id>10</channel_id>
</channel_ids>
```

**Response**

```
<task_report>
  <id>43</id>
  <created_at>2015-05-28T11:29:56-07:00</created_at>
  <description>Channel Start</description>
  <failed_count>0</failed_count>
  <successful_count>0</successful_count>
  <task_count>1</task_count>
  <updated_at>2015-05-28T11:29:56-07:00</updated_at>
</task_report>
```