DockerCLI/man/docker-kill.1.md

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% 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>