Beginner Docker & Containers
Q10 / 100

What does "docker stop" do to a running container?

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The correct answer is B) Sends a signal to gracefully stop the container's main process, halting the container

B

Correct Answer

Sends a signal to gracefully stop the container's main process, halting the container

Explanation

"docker stop" sends SIGTERM (then SIGKILL after a timeout) to stop the container's process gracefully; the container still exists and can be restarted with "docker start".

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