From 496b9b1977a9ed44cdcbc34390c8a951d2800577 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Crosby Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2014 18:21:15 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update flag usages and docs for max restart count Signed-off-by: Michael Crosby --- docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md b/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md index 7b9e2ab610..bae418d10b 100644 --- a/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md +++ b/docs/sources/reference/commandline/cli.md @@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ removed before the image is removed. format: ip:hostPort:containerPort | ip::containerPort | hostPort:containerPort (use 'docker port' to see the actual mapping) --privileged=false Give extended privileges to this container - --restart="" Restart policy to apply when a container exits (no, on-failure, always) + --restart="" Restart policy to apply when a container exits (no, on-failure[:max-retry], always) --rm=false Automatically remove the container when it exits (incompatible with -d) --sig-proxy=true Proxy received signals to the process (even in non-TTY mode). SIGCHLD, SIGSTOP, and SIGKILL are not proxied. -t, --tty=false Allocate a pseudo-TTY @@ -1245,6 +1245,7 @@ the container exits, Docker will restart it. This will run the `redis` container with a restart policy of ** on-failure ** and a maximum restart count of 10. If the `redis` container exits with a non-zero exit status more than 10 times in a row Docker will abort trying to restart the container. +Providing a maximum restart limit is only valid for the ** on-failure ** policy. ## save