| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Check installed docker version | docker version |
| Check installed docker information | docker info |
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| List container commands | docker container --help |
| Check running containers | docker container ls |
| Check all containers | docker container ls -a |
| Running a container | docker container run <options> <image_name> |
| Running a container on a specific port | docker container run --publish 80:80 <image_name> or docker container run -p 80:80 <image_name> |
| Running a container in detatched mode | docker container run --detach <image_name> or docker container run -d <image_name> |
| Naming a container | docker container run --name <custom container name> <image_name> |
| Checking container logs | docker container logs <container_name> |
| Display the running process in a container | docker container top <container_name> |
| Stop a running container | docker container stop <container_name> |
| Start a stopped container | docker container start <container_name> |
| Delete a stopped container | docker container rm <container_id> |
| Delete a running container | docker container rm -f <container_id> |
| Running a container in interactive mode | docker container run -it <container_name/id> |
Running a container in interative mode with bash |
docker container run -it <container_name/id> bash |
| Starting a new process (Ex: bash) in a running container | docker container exec -it <container_name/id> bash |
| Starting a stopped container in interactive mode | docker container start -ai <container_name/id> |