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title: "stop"
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description: "The stop command description and usage"
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keywords: "stop, SIGKILL, SIGTERM"
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---
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# stop
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```markdown
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Usage: docker stop [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]
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Stop one or more running containers
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Options:
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--help Print usage
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-t, --time int Seconds to wait for stop before killing it (default 10)
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```
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## Description
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The main process inside the container will receive `SIGTERM`, and after a grace
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period, `SIGKILL`.
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## Examples
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```bash
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$ docker stop my_container
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```
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