docker-machine rm

rm

Remove a machine. This will remove the local reference as well as delete it on the cloud provider or virtualization management platform.

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$ docker-machine rm --help
 
Usage: docker-machine rm [OPTIONS] [arg...]
 
Remove a machine
 
Description:
   Argument(s) are one or more machine names.
 
Options:
 
   --force, -f  Remove local configuration even if machine cannot be removed, also implies an automatic yes (`-y`)
   -y       Assumes automatic yes to proceed with remove, without prompting further user confirmation

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$ docker-machine ls
NAME   ACTIVE   URL          STATE     URL                         SWARM   DOCKER   ERRORS
bar    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.101:2376           v1.9.1
baz    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.103:2376           v1.9.1
foo    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.100:2376           v1.9.1
qix    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.102:2376           v1.9.1
 
 
$ docker-machine rm baz
About to remove baz
Are you sure? (y/n): y
Successfully removed baz
 
 
$ docker-machine ls
NAME   ACTIVE   URL          STATE     URL                         SWARM   DOCKER   ERRORS
bar    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.101:2376           v1.9.1
foo    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.100:2376           v1.9.1
qix    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.102:2376           v1.9.1
 
 
$ docker-machine rm bar qix
About to remove bar, qix
Are you sure? (y/n): y
Successfully removed bar
Successfully removed qix
 
 
$ docker-machine ls
NAME   ACTIVE   URL          STATE     URL                         SWARM   DOCKER   ERRORS
foo    -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.100:2376           v1.9.1
 
$ docker-machine rm -y foo
About to remove foo
Successfully removed foo
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2025-01-10 15:47:30
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