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NAME

apptainer-instance-stop - Stop a named instance of a given container image

SYNOPSIS

apptainer instance stop [stop options...] [instance]

DESCRIPTION

The command apptainer instance stop allows you to stop and clean up a named,
running instance of a given container image.

OPTIONS

-a, --all[=false] stop all user's instances

-F, --force[=false] force kill instance

-h, --help[=false] help for stop

-s, --signal="" signal sent to the instance

-t, --timeout=10 force kill non stopped instances after X seconds

-u, --user="" if running as root, stop instances belonging to user

EXAMPLE


$ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql1
$ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql2
$ apptainer instance stop mysql*
Stopping mysql1 instance of my-sql.sif (PID=23845)
Stopping mysql2 instance of my-sql.sif (PID=23858)
$ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql1
Force instance to shutdown
$ apptainer instance stop -f mysql1 (may corrupt data)
Send SIGTERM to the instance
$ apptainer instance stop -s SIGTERM mysql1
$ apptainer instance stop -s TERM mysql1
$ apptainer instance stop -s 15 mysql1

SEE ALSO

apptainer-instance(1)

HISTORY

13-May-2024 Auto generated by spf13/cobra

May 2024 Auto generated by spf13/cobra