From 5a3c9e8c247ae6795ba18670034754f2ce182d16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastiaan van Stijn Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2016 13:41:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Restore missing ps example for killed containers This example was added in b0b2f979c7c43e2975d5e39340c168da2da42d1d, but got lost during splitting up the cli.md docs into separate files; 561bfb268de3c674b04d48895b7e46ae890ef795 This restores the missing example. Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn --- docs/reference/commandline/ps.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/reference/commandline/ps.md b/docs/reference/commandline/ps.md index cb6c76e720..185cce16f3 100644 --- a/docs/reference/commandline/ps.md +++ b/docs/reference/commandline/ps.md @@ -138,6 +138,23 @@ ea09c3c82f6e registry:latest /srv/run.sh 2 weeks ago 48ee228c9464 fedora:20 bash 2 weeks ago Exited (0) 2 weeks ago tender_torvalds ``` +#### Killed containers + +You can use a filter to locate containers that exited with status of `137` +meaning a `SIGKILL(9)` killed them. + +```bash +$ docker ps -a --filter 'exited=137' +CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES +b3e1c0ed5bfe ubuntu:latest "sleep 1000" 12 seconds ago Exited (137) 5 seconds ago grave_kowalevski +a2eb5558d669 redis:latest "/entrypoint.sh redi 2 hours ago Exited (137) 2 hours ago sharp_lalande + +Any of these events result in a `137` status: + +* the `init` process of the container is killed manually +* `docker kill` kills the container +* Docker daemon restarts which kills all running containers + #### Status The `status` filter matches containers by status. You can filter using