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docker run

Run a command in a new Docker container. More information: https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/run/.
  • Run command in a new container from a tagged image:
    docker run {{image:tag}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a new container in background and display its ID:
    docker run --detach {{image}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a one-off container in interactive mode and pseudo-TTY:
    docker run --rm --interactive --tty {{image}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a new container with passed environment variables:
    docker run --env '{{variable}}={{value}}' --env {{variable}} {{image}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a new container with bind mounted volumes:
    docker run --volume {{/path/to/host_path}}:{{/path/to/container_path}} {{image}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a new container with published ports:
    docker run --publish {{host_port}}:{{container_port}} {{image}} {{command}}
  • Run command in a new container overwriting the entrypoint of the image:
    docker run --entrypoint {{command}} {{image}}
  • Run command in a new container connecting it to a network:
    docker run --network {{network}} {{image}}

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