diff --git a/include/bitcoin/node/full_node.hpp b/include/bitcoin/node/full_node.hpp
index 6fc4359d..0f36eb57 100644
--- a/include/bitcoin/node/full_node.hpp
+++ b/include/bitcoin/node/full_node.hpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ class BCN_API full_node
     /// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
     /// Resume nework connections.
-    void resume() NOEXCEPT override;
+    bool resume() NOEXCEPT override;
 
     /// Suspend all existing and future network connections.
     /// A race condition can result in an unsuspended connection.
diff --git a/include/bitcoin/node/protocols/protocol.hpp b/include/bitcoin/node/protocols/protocol.hpp
index 0846446d..bd8ecafb 100644
--- a/include/bitcoin/node/protocols/protocol.hpp
+++ b/include/bitcoin/node/protocols/protocol.hpp
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ class BCN_API protocol
     /// Network suspension (does not affect administrative connections).
     virtual bool suspended() const NOEXCEPT;
     virtual void suspend(const code& ec) NOEXCEPT;
-    virtual void resume() NOEXCEPT;
+    virtual bool resume() NOEXCEPT;
 
     /// Organizers.
     /// -----------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/include/bitcoin/node/sessions/session.hpp b/include/bitcoin/node/sessions/session.hpp
index 36dbeddd..14644fe9 100644
--- a/include/bitcoin/node/sessions/session.hpp
+++ b/include/bitcoin/node/sessions/session.hpp
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class BCN_API session
     /// Network suspension (does not affect administrative connections).
     virtual bool suspended() const NOEXCEPT;
     virtual void suspend(const code& ec) NOEXCEPT;
-    virtual void resume() NOEXCEPT;
+    virtual bool resume() NOEXCEPT;
 
     /// Suspend all connections.
     virtual void fault(const code& ec) NOEXCEPT;
diff --git a/src/full_node.cpp b/src/full_node.cpp
index e8424ada..15b8be8f 100644
--- a/src/full_node.cpp
+++ b/src/full_node.cpp
@@ -263,17 +263,23 @@ void full_node::unsubscribe_chase(object_key key) NOEXCEPT
 // Suspensions.
 // ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-void full_node::resume() NOEXCEPT
+bool full_node::resume() NOEXCEPT
 {
+    if (query_.is_full())
+    {
+        LOGF("Cannot resume network, disk full.");
+        return false;
+    }
+
     if (query_.is_fault())
     {
         LOGF("Cannot resume network, " << query_.get_fault());
-        return;
+        return false;
     }
 
     LOGS("Resuming network.");
     notify(error::success, chase::resume, {});
-    net::resume();
+    return net::resume();
 }
 
 // This is just a best effort, the call may have to be repeated.
diff --git a/src/protocols/protocol.cpp b/src/protocols/protocol.cpp
index e2ecff48..99dad0f2 100644
--- a/src/protocols/protocol.cpp
+++ b/src/protocols/protocol.cpp
@@ -113,9 +113,9 @@ void protocol::suspend(const code& ec) NOEXCEPT
     session_->suspend(ec);
 }
 
-void protocol::resume() NOEXCEPT
+bool protocol::resume() NOEXCEPT
 {
-    session_->resume();
+    return session_->resume();
 }
 
 // Organizers.
diff --git a/src/sessions/session.cpp b/src/sessions/session.cpp
index bef72fdd..4d92462f 100644
--- a/src/sessions/session.cpp
+++ b/src/sessions/session.cpp
@@ -201,9 +201,9 @@ void session::suspend(const code& ec) NOEXCEPT
     node_.suspend(ec);
 }
 
-void session::resume() NOEXCEPT
+bool session::resume() NOEXCEPT
 {
-    node_.resume();
+    return node_.resume();
 }
 
 BC_POP_WARNING()