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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals |
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% Docker Community
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# NAME |
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docker-kill - Kill a running container using SIGKILL or a specified signal |
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# SYNOPSIS |
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**docker kill** |
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[**--help**] |
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[**-s**|**--signal**[=*"KILL"*]] |
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CONTAINER [CONTAINER...] |
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# DESCRIPTION
The main process inside each container specified will be sent SIGKILL,
or any signal specified with option --signal.
# OPTIONS |
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**--help**
Print usage statement
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**-s**, **--signal**="KILL" |
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Signal to send to the container
# HISTORY
April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) |
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based on docker.com source material and internal work. |
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June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au> |