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docker-cli/components/cli/man/docker-stop.1.md
David Calavera a522975349 Signal to stop a container.
Allow to set the signal to stop a container in `docker run`:
- Use `--stop-signal` with docker-run to set the default signal the container will use to exit.

Signed-off-by: David Calavera <david.calavera@gmail.com>
Upstream-commit: 36a36bdaf5
Component: cli
2017-06-02 00:07:08 +00:00

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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % Docker Community % JUNE 2014

NAME

docker-stop - Stop a running container by sending SIGTERM and then SIGKILL after a grace period

SYNOPSIS

docker stop [--help] [-t|--time[=10]] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]

DESCRIPTION

Stop a running container (Send SIGTERM, and then SIGKILL after grace period)

OPTIONS

--help Print usage statement

-t, --time=10 Number of seconds to wait for the container to stop before killing it. Default is 10 seconds.

#See also docker-start(1) to restart a stopped container.

HISTORY

April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) based on docker.com source material and internal work. June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit SvenDowideit@home.org.au