docker node demote
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Description
Demote one or more nodes from manager in the swarm
API 1.24+
The client and daemon API must both be at least
1.24
to use this command. Use the docker version command on the client to check
your client and daemon API versions.
Usage
docker node demote NODE [NODE...]
Parent command
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| docker node | Manage Swarm nodes |
Related commands
| Command | Description |
| docker node demote | Demote one or more nodes from manager in the swarm |
| docker node inspect | Display detailed information on one or more nodes |
| docker node ls | List nodes in the swarm |
| docker node promote | Promote one or more nodes to manager in the swarm |
| docker node ps | List tasks running on one or more nodes, defaults to current node |
| docker node rm | Remove one or more nodes from the swarm |
| docker node update | Update a node |
Extended description
motes an existing manager so that it is no longer a manager. This command targets a docker engine that is a manager in the swarm.
Examples
$ docker node demote <node name>