docker node demote

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.

Swarm This command works with the Swarm orchestrator.

Usage

docker node demote NODE [NODE...]

Extended description

Demotes an existing manager so that it is no longer a manager.

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.

For example uses of this command, refer to the examples section below.

Examples

$ docker node demote <node name>

Parent command

Command Description
docker node Manage Swarm nodes
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