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| Description | Remove one or more services | | Usage | docker service rm SERVICE [SERVICE...] | | Aliases<br>An alias is a short or memorable alternative for a longer command. | docker service remove |

Swarm This command works with the Swarm orchestrator.

Description

Removes the specified services from the swarm.

Note

This is a cluster management command, and must be executed on a swarm manager node. To learn about managers and workers, refer to the Swarm mode section in the documentation.

Examples

Remove the redis service:

console
$ docker service rm redis

redis

$ docker service ls

ID  NAME  MODE  REPLICAS  IMAGE

Warning

Unlike docker rm, this command does not ask for confirmation before removing a running service.