kill

Usage: docker kill [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]

Kill a running container using SIGKILL or a specified signal

  -s, --signal="KILL"    Signal to send to the container

The main process inside the container will be sent SIGKILL, or any signal specified with option --signal.

Divergence

SDC Docker only supports a subset of signals for docker kill. These currently include:

• SIGABRT
• SIGALRM
• SIGBUS
• SIGCHLD
• SIGCONT
• SIGFPE
• SIGHUP
• SIGILL
• SIGINT
• SIGIO
• SIGIOT
• SIGKILL
• SIGLOST
• SIGPIPE
• SIGPOLL
• SIGPROF
• SIGPWR
• SIGQUIT
• SIGSEGV
• SIGSTOP
• SIGSYS
• SIGTERM
• SIGTRAP
• SIGTSTP
• SIGTTIN
• SIGTTOU
• SIGURG
• SIGUSR1
• SIGUSR2
• SIGVTALRM
• SIGWINCH
• SIGXCPU
• SIGXFSZ

Please contact Joyent support or file a ticket if you discover any additional divergence.

Related

• docker stop as in docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)
• sdc-stopmachine and POST /my/machines/:id?action=stop in CloudAPI