31.6. Stopping a container
Overview
There are times when you might want to stop then restart a container; for example, to recycle a hung container, force a container to reprovision itself, or to reclaim CPU cycles.
Procedure
To stop a container:
- If necessary, in Fabric Explorer, expand the tree of the fabric whose container you want to stop.
- Select the container and right-click it to open the context menu.
- Click .NoteTo check whether the tooling stopped the container, click Containers in Fabric Explorer, and open the Properties view. You should see something similar to Figure 31.6, where
myRoutewas stopped successfully.Figure 31.6. Container status in Properties view
For information on the meaning of the status indicators that might appear in the Status column of the Properties view, see Table 31.1, “Container startup status”.
Related topics
| Section 31.4, “Starting a container” |
| Section 31.7, “Deleting a container” |
