# TestCluster.StopSiloAsync(SiloHandle)

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.testinghost/orleans.testinghost.testcluster/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.testinghost/orleans.testinghost.testcluster/methods/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.TestingHost/TestCluster.cs)

```csharp
public Task StopSiloAsync(SiloHandle instance)
```

Do a semi-graceful Stop of the specified silo.

### Parameters

- `instance` (`SiloHandle`): Silo to be stopped.