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podman-kill(1)		    General Commands Manual		podman-kill(1)

NAME
       podman-kill - Kill the main process in one or more containers

SYNOPSIS
       podman kill [options] [container	...]

       podman container	kill [options] [container ...]

DESCRIPTION
       The main	process	inside each container specified	is sent	SIGKILL	or any
       signal specified	with the --signal option.

OPTIONS
   --all, -a
       Signal all running and paused containers.

   --cidfile=file
       Read  container ID from the specified file and kill the container.  Can
       be specified multiple times.

   --latest, -l
       Instead of providing the	container name or ID,  use  the	 last  created
       container.  Note: the last started container can	be from	other users of
       Podman on the host machine.  (This option is not	available with the re-
       mote  Podman  client,  including	 Mac  and Windows (excluding WSL2) ma-
       chines)

   --signal, -s=signal
       Signal to send to the container.	For more information on	Linux signals,
       refer to	signal(7).  The	default	is SIGKILL.

EXAMPLE
       Kill container with a given name:

       podman kill mywebserver

       Kill container with a given ID:

       podman kill 860a4b23

       Terminate container by sending TERM signal:

       podman kill --signal TERM 860a4b23

       Kill the	latest container. (This	option is not available	with  the  re-
       mote  Podman  client,  including	 Mac  and Windows (excluding WSL2) ma-
       chines):

       podman kill --latest

       Terminate all containers	by sending KILL	signal:

       podman kill --signal KILL -a

       Kill containers using ID	specified in a given files:

       podman kill --cidfile /home/user/cidfile-1
       podman kill --cidfile /home/user/cidfile-1 --cidfile ./cidfile-2

SEE ALSO
       podman(1), podman-stop(1)

HISTORY
       September 2017, Originally compiled by  Brent  Baude  bbaude@redhat.com
       <mailto:bbaude@redhat.com>

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