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container-stop(1) General Commands Manual container-stop(1)

Name

container-stop - Stop a container

Synopsis

container stop ['OPTIONS']
cnt t ['OPTIONS']

Description

The container stop command stops a container by running the proper shutdown sequence.

Options

The following container stop options are available:

Specify container name. Specifying 'ALL' will stop all started container.
Do not prompt before every stopping.
Prompt before every stopping (default).
Instead of running the proper shutdown sequence, terminate all processes of the container imediatly.
Explain what is being done.

Examples

Shutdown example.net container:

sudo container stop -n example.net


Shutdown example.net container without prompting:

sudo container stop -n example.net -f


Immediately stop example.net container:

sudo container stop -n example.net -k


Stop all container:

sudo container stop -n ALL


See also

compute-tools(7),
container(1).

Homepage

More information about compute-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be found on the homepage (<https://open-infrastructure.net>).

Contact

Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are welcome on the Open Infrastructure Software Mailing List <<software@lists.open-infrastructure.net>>.

Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System (<https://bugs.debian.org>).

Authors

compute-tools were written by Daniel Baumann <<daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net>> and others.

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