ubuntu stop docker code example

Example 1: how to stop docker in ubuntu

sudo systemctl stop docker
#To stop docker from terminal.

Example 2: how to restart docker linux

$ sudo systemctl start docker

Example 3: stop docker container

//Check if the container is running
docker ps -a

docker container stop {container-id}

Example 4: how to stop docker

systemctl stop docker.service
#(OR)
systemctl stop docker
# it will start docker

Example 5: how to stop a container docker

docker stop <ContainerID>