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NAME

6       apptainer-instance-stop  -  Stop  a named instance of a given container
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SYNOPSIS

12       apptainer instance stop [stop options...] [instance]
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DESCRIPTION

17       The command apptainer instance stop allows you to stop and clean  up  a
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OPTIONS

24       -a, --all[=false]      stop all user's instances
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30       -h, --help[=false]      help for stop
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33       -s, --signal=""      signal sent to the instance
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36       -t, --timeout=10      force kill non stopped instances after X seconds
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39       -u, --user=""      if running as root, stop instances belonging to user
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EXAMPLE

44                $ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql1
45                $ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql2
46                $ apptainer instance stop mysql*
47                Stopping mysql1 instance of my-sql.sif (PID=23845)
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50                $ apptainer instance start my-sql.sif mysql1
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52                Force instance to shutdown
53                $ apptainer instance stop -f mysql1 (may corrupt data)
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55                Send SIGTERM to the instance
56                $ apptainer instance stop -s SIGTERM mysql1
57                $ apptainer instance stop -s TERM mysql1
58                $ apptainer instance stop -s 15 mysql1
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SEE ALSO

64       apptainer-instance(1)
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HISTORY

69       10-Jan-2023 Auto generated by spf13/cobra
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