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| author | Misty Stanley-Jones <misty@apache.org> | 2017-04-03 16:54:34 -0700 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-04-03 16:54:34 -0700 |
| commit | 473c5701cb66403b0535a5c01845cb0f27fbeb47 (patch) | |
| tree | 9a40326ad4b426655abca7377dc30da003847d4d /docs/reference/commandline/pause.md | |
| parent | ce07fb6b0f1b8765b92022e45f96bd4349812e06 (diff) | |
| parent | 71e6babfa2598669218177b5b429e873b7f35e8f (diff) | |
| download | docker-1.13.x.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #32332 from mstanleyjones/1.13.x1.13.x
Cherry-pick command-line ref improvements
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diff --git a/docs/reference/commandline/pause.md b/docs/reference/commandline/pause.md index e2dd800d5f..5bb652b923 100644 --- a/docs/reference/commandline/pause.md +++ b/docs/reference/commandline/pause.md @@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ Options: --help Print usage ``` +## Description + The `docker pause` command suspends all processes in the specified containers. On Linux, this uses the cgroups freezer. Traditionally, when suspending a process the `SIGSTOP` signal is used, which is observable by the process being suspended. @@ -35,6 +37,12 @@ See the [cgroups freezer documentation](https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/cgroup-v1/freezer-subsystem.txt) for further details. -## Related information +## Examples + +```bash +$ docker pause my_container +``` + +## Related commands * [unpause](unpause.md) |