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Docker pause/unpause Commands

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docker pause: Pauses all processes within one or more containers.

docker unpause: Unpauses all processes within one or more containers.

Syntax

docker pause CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]
docker unpause CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]

Example

Pause the database container db01 to stop providing services.

docker pause db01

Unpause the database container db01 to resume providing services.

docker unpause db01

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