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.TH podman\-pause(1)
.SH NAME
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podman\-pause \- Pause one or more containers

.SH SYNOPSIS
.PP
\fBpodman pause\fP [\fIoptions\fP] [\fIcontainer\fP\&...]

.PP
\fBpodman container pause\fP [\fIoptions\fP] [\fIcontainer\fP\&...]

.SH DESCRIPTION
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Pauses all the processes in one or more containers.  You may use container IDs or names as input.

.SH OPTIONS
.SS \fB\-\-all\fP, \fB\-a\fP
.PP
Pause all running containers.

.SH EXAMPLE
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Pause a container named 'mywebserver'

.PP
.RS

.nf
podman pause mywebserver

.fi
.RE

.PP
Pause a container by partial container ID.

.PP
.RS

.nf
podman pause 860a4b23

.fi
.RE

.PP
Pause all \fBrunning\fP containers.

.PP
.RS

.nf
podman stop \-a

.fi
.RE

.SH SEE ALSO
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podman(1), podman\-unpause(1)

.SH HISTORY
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September 2017, Originally compiled by Dan Walsh dwalsh@redhat.com
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