Provided by: open-infrastructure-compute-tools_20250604-1_all 

NAME
container-stop - Stop a container
SYNOPSIS
container stop ['OPTIONS']
cnt t ['OPTIONS']
DESCRIPTION
The container stop command stops a container by running the proper shutdown sequence.
OPTIONS
The following container stop options are available:
-n, --name='NAME':
Specify container name. Specifying 'ALL' will stop all started container.
-f, --force:
Do not prompt before every stopping.
-i, --interactive:
Prompt before every stopping (default).
-k, --kill:
Instead of running the proper shutdown sequence, terminate all processes of the container
imediatly.
-v, --verbose:
Explain what is being done.
EXAMPLES
Shutdown example.net container:
sudo container stop -n example.net
Shutdown example.net container without prompting:
sudo container stop -n example.net -f
Immediately stop example.net container:
sudo container stop -n example.net -k
Stop all container:
sudo container stop -n ALL
SEE ALSO
compute-tools(7),
container(1).
HOMEPAGE
More information about compute-tools and the Open Infrastructure project can be found on the homepage (
<https://open-infrastructure.net> ).
CONTACT
Bug reports, feature requests, help, patches, support and everything else are welcome on the Open
Infrastructure Software Mailing List < <software@lists.open-infrastructure.net> >.
Debian specific bugs can also be reported in the Debian Bug Tracking System ( <https://bugs.debian.org>
).
AUTHORS
compute-tools were written by Daniel Baumann < <daniel.baumann@open-infrastructure.net> > and others.
Open Infrastructure compute-tools CONTAINER-STOP(1)