diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/podman-stop.1.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/podman-stop.1.md b/docs/podman-stop.1.md index f4372be5f..58cb2c39c 100644 --- a/docs/podman-stop.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-stop.1.md @@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ podman stop - Stop one or more containers ## DESCRIPTION Stops one or more containers. You may use container IDs or names as input. The **--timeout** switch allows you to specify the number of seconds to wait before forcibly stopping the container after the stop command -is issued to the container. The default is 10 seconds. +is issued to the container. The default is 10 seconds. By default, containers are stopped with SIGTERM +and then SIGKILL after the timeout. The SIGTERM default can be overridden by the image used to create the +container and also via command line when creating the container. ## OPTIONS |