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Pause Container

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Pauses the Docker container for the given duration.
Targets:
Containers
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Pause Container

Pauses the Docker container for the given duration.
AttackAttack
Targets:
Containers
Install now

Pause Container

AttackAttack
Pauses the Docker container for the given duration.
Targets:
Containers
Install now

Pause Container

Pauses the Docker container for the given duration.
AttackAttack
Targets:
Containers
Install now
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Introduction

Pauses one or more container for a certain time.

Details

If a container is restarted during the pause, the action will stop (not fail).

Note: Only available for the docker and containerd container runtimes.

Use Cases

  • Interrupting a container for a certain time to simulate a outage

Parameters

ParameterDescriptionDefault
DurationHow long should the container be paused?30s

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Homepage
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License
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MaintainerSteadybit
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