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# [NAME](#NAME)

docker-network-disconnect - Disconnect a container from a network

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**docker network disconnect \[OPTIONS] NETWORK CONTAINER**

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Disconnects a container from a network.

```
$ docker network disconnect multi-host-network container1
```

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

**-f**, **--force**\[=false] Force the container to disconnect from a network

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**docker-network(1)**](/man/enterprise-packages/docker-cli-fips/docker-network.1)

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Document: docker-network-disconnect(1) from docker-cli-fips 29.8.2-r0 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/docker/cli