6 files changed, 18 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go b/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
index faf292ea0..99f389799 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/cliconfig/config.go
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ type GenerateSystemdValues struct {
 	New           bool
 	Files         bool
 	RestartPolicy string
-	StopTimeout   int
+	StopTimeout   uint
 }
 
 type HistoryValues struct {
diff --git a/cmd/podman/generate_systemd.go b/cmd/podman/generate_systemd.go
index a9775f9cb..fd0d13d78 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/generate_systemd.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/generate_systemd.go
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ func init() {
 	if !remoteclient {
 		flags.BoolVarP(&containerSystemdCommand.Files, "files", "f", false, "generate files instead of printing to stdout")
 	}
-	flags.IntVarP(&containerSystemdCommand.StopTimeout, "timeout", "t", -1, "stop timeout override")
+	flags.UintVarP(&containerSystemdCommand.StopTimeout, "time", "t", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "stop timeout override")
 	flags.StringVar(&containerSystemdCommand.RestartPolicy, "restart-policy", "on-failure", "applicable systemd restart-policy")
 	flags.BoolVarP(&containerSystemdCommand.New, "new", "", false, "create a new container instead of starting an existing one")
+	flags.SetNormalizeFunc(aliasFlags)
 }
 
 func generateSystemdCmd(c *cliconfig.GenerateSystemdValues) error {
@@ -55,11 +56,6 @@ func generateSystemdCmd(c *cliconfig.GenerateSystemdValues) error {
 	}
 	defer runtime.DeferredShutdown(false)
 
-	// User input stop timeout must be 0 or greater
-	if c.Flag("timeout").Changed && c.StopTimeout < 0 {
-		return errors.New("timeout value must be 0 or greater")
-	}
-
 	unit, err := runtime.GenerateSystemd(c)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/cmd/podman/pod_stop.go b/cmd/podman/pod_stop.go
index 7d3951ec4..395731551 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/pod_stop.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/pod_stop.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ var (
 		},
 		Example: `podman pod stop mywebserverpod
   podman pod stop --latest
-  podman pod stop --timeout 0 490eb 3557fb`,
+  podman pod stop --time 0 490eb 3557fb`,
 	}
 )
 
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ func init() {
 	flags.BoolVarP(&podStopCommand.All, "all", "a", false, "Stop all running pods")
 	flags.BoolVarP(&podStopCommand.Ignore, "ignore", "i", false, "Ignore errors when a specified pod is missing")
 	flags.BoolVarP(&podStopCommand.Latest, "latest", "l", false, "Stop the latest pod podman is aware of")
-	flags.UintVarP(&podStopCommand.Timeout, "timeout", "t", 0, "Seconds to wait for pod stop before killing the container")
+	flags.UintVarP(&podStopCommand.Timeout, "time", "t", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "Seconds to wait for pod stop before killing the container")
+	flags.SetNormalizeFunc(aliasFlags)
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("ignore", flags)
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("latest", flags)
 }
diff --git a/cmd/podman/restart.go b/cmd/podman/restart.go
index a55f83c67..4ee043442 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/restart.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/restart.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
+
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/cliconfig"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/libpod/define"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/pkg/adapter"
@@ -10,9 +12,9 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	restartCommand     cliconfig.RestartValues
-	restartDescription = `Restarts one or more running containers. The container ID or name can be used.
+	restartDescription = fmt.Sprintf(`Restarts one or more running containers. The container ID or name can be used.
 
-  A timeout before forcibly stopping can be set, but defaults to 10 seconds.`
+  A timeout before forcibly stopping can be set, but defaults to %d seconds.`, defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout)
 	_restartCommand = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "restart [flags] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]",
 		Short: "Restart one or more containers",
@@ -40,10 +42,9 @@ func init() {
 	flags.BoolVarP(&restartCommand.Latest, "latest", "l", false, "Act on the latest container podman is aware of")
 	flags.BoolVar(&restartCommand.Running, "running", false, "Restart only running containers when --all is used")
 	flags.UintVarP(&restartCommand.Timeout, "time", "t", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "Seconds to wait for stop before killing the container")
-	flags.UintVar(&restartCommand.Timeout, "timeout", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "Seconds to wait for stop before killing the container")
 
-	markFlagHidden(flags, "timeout")
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("latest", flags)
+	flags.SetNormalizeFunc(aliasFlags)
 }
 
 func restartCmd(c *cliconfig.RestartValues) error {
diff --git a/cmd/podman/stop.go b/cmd/podman/stop.go
index 383a1f61c..5033218e4 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/stop.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/stop.go
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
+
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/cliconfig"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/pkg/adapter"
 	"github.com/opentracing/opentracing-go"
@@ -10,9 +12,9 @@ import (
 
 var (
 	stopCommand     cliconfig.StopValues
-	stopDescription = `Stops one or more running containers.  The container name or ID can be used.
+	stopDescription = fmt.Sprintf(`Stops one or more running containers.  The container name or ID can be used.
 
-  A timeout to forcibly stop the container can also be set but defaults to 10 seconds otherwise.`
+  A timeout to forcibly stop the container can also be set but defaults to %d seconds otherwise.`, defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout)
 	_stopCommand = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:   "stop [flags] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]",
 		Short: "Stop one or more containers",
@@ -42,19 +44,14 @@ func init() {
 	flags.StringArrayVarP(&stopCommand.CIDFiles, "cidfile", "", nil, "Read the container ID from the file")
 	flags.BoolVarP(&stopCommand.Latest, "latest", "l", false, "Act on the latest container podman is aware of")
 	flags.UintVarP(&stopCommand.Timeout, "time", "t", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "Seconds to wait for stop before killing the container")
-	flags.UintVar(&stopCommand.Timeout, "timeout", defaultContainerConfig.Engine.StopTimeout, "Seconds to wait for stop before killing the container")
-	markFlagHidden(flags, "timeout")
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("latest", flags)
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("cidfile", flags)
 	markFlagHiddenForRemoteClient("ignore", flags)
+	flags.SetNormalizeFunc(aliasFlags)
 }
 
 // stopCmd stops a container or containers
 func stopCmd(c *cliconfig.StopValues) error {
-	if c.Flag("timeout").Changed && c.Flag("time").Changed {
-		return errors.New("the --timeout and --time flags are mutually exclusive")
-	}
-
 	if c.Bool("trace") {
 		span, _ := opentracing.StartSpanFromContext(Ctx, "stopCmd")
 		defer span.Finish()
diff --git a/cmd/podman/utils.go b/cmd/podman/utils.go
index 44e65b223..938a3f41e 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/utils.go
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ func aliasFlags(f *pflag.FlagSet, name string) pflag.NormalizedName {
 		name = "health-timeout"
 	case "net":
 		name = "network"
+	case "timeout":
+		name = "time"
 	}
 	return pflag.NormalizedName(name)
 }