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docker container

Manage Docker containers. More information: https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/container/.
  • List currently running Docker containers:
    docker container ls
  • Start one or more stopped containers:
    docker container start {{container1_name}} {{container2_name}}
  • Kill one or more running containers:
    docker container kill {{container_name}}
  • Stop one or more running containers:
    docker container stop {{container_name}}
  • Pause all processes within one or more containers:
    docker container pause {{container_name}}
  • Display detailed information on one or more containers:
    docker container inspect {{container_name}}
  • Export a container's filesystem as a tar archive:
    docker container export {{container_name}}
  • Create a new image from a container's changes:
    docker container commit {{container_name}}

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