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docker

Manage Docker containers and images. Some subcommands such as docker run have their own usage documentation. More information: https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/cli/.
  • List all docker containers (running and stopped):
    docker ps --all
  • Start a container from an image, with a custom name:
    docker run --name {{container_name}} {{image}}
  • Start or stop an existing container:
    docker {{start|stop}} {{container_name}}
  • Pull an image from a docker registry:
    docker pull {{image}}
  • Display the list of already downloaded images:
    docker images
  • Open a shell inside a running container:
    docker exec -it {{container_name}} {{sh}}
  • Remove a stopped container:
    docker rm {{container_name}}
  • Fetch and follow the logs of a container:
    docker logs -f {{container_name}}

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