| % DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals |
| % Docker Community |
| % JUNE 2014 |
| # NAME |
| docker-kill - Kill a running container using SIGKILL or a specified signal |
| |
| # SYNOPSIS |
| **docker kill** |
| [**--help**] |
| [**-s**|**--signal**[=*"KILL"*]] |
| CONTAINER [CONTAINER...] |
| |
| # DESCRIPTION |
| |
| The main process inside each container specified will be sent SIGKILL, |
| or any signal specified with option --signal. |
| |
| # OPTIONS |
| **--help** |
| Print usage statement |
| |
| **-s**, **--signal**="*KILL*" |
| Signal to send to the 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> |
