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Manage Docker containers, images, networks, volumes, and daemon metadata with Unix socket, TCP, TLS, or SSH connections

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Container → Stop

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Summary

Stop a Docker container

Inputs

  • containerId (required) — Container name or full/short container ID
  • timeoutSeconds — How long Docker should wait before forcing the action

Output shape

no body — success/failure only

The response contains only a status indicator; no container details are returned.

Examples

Example 1: Stop a running container named 'web-app'

Set Container ID or Name to 'web-app'; Timeout (Seconds) can be left at the default 10.

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