Here is a list of ten basic and easiest Docker commands. This will help you in getting started with Docker
- List all running containers:-
sudo docker ps
- List all running and stopped containers:-
sudo docker ps -a
- List all Docker images:-
sudo docker images
- Pull a Docker image:-
sudo docker pull alpine
- Run a Docker container using port:-
docker run -itd -p83:80 --name apache2 ubuntu/apache2
- Check logs of a Docker container:-
sudo docker logs <container_id>
- Run a command in a running Docker container:-
sudo docker exec -it <container_id> bash
- Stop a Docker container:-
sudo docker stop <container_id>
- Delete a Docker container:-
sudo docker rm <container_id>
- Delete a Docker image:-
sudo docker rmi <image_id>
- Removing all Images:-
docker image rm $(docker image ls -a -q)
Networking:-
- Creating a Bridge Network:-
docker network create -d bridge MyBridgeNetwork
- Creating an Overlay Network:-
docker network create -d overlay MyOverlayNetwork
- Creating a Customized Overlay Network:-
docker network create -d overlay \
--subnet=192.168.0.0/16 \
--subnet=192.170.0.0/16 \
--gateway=192.168.0.100 \
--gateway=192.170.0.100 \
--ip-range=192.168.1.0/24 \
--aux-address="my-router=192.168.1.5" --aux-address="my-switch=192.168.1.6" \
--aux-address="my-printer=192.170.1.5" --aux-address="my-nas=192.170.1.6" \
MyOverlayNetwork
- Removing a Network:-
docker network rm MyOverlayNetwork
- Listing Networks:-
docker network ls
Getting Information About a Network:-
docker network inspect MyOverlayNetwork
Connecting a Running Container to a Network:-
docker network connect MyOverlayNetwork nginx
- Connecting a Container to a Network When it Starts:-
docker container run -it -d --network=MyOverlayNetwork nginx
- Disconnecting a Container from a Network:-
docker network disconnect MyOverlayNetwork nginx
Volume:-
Create a new Docker volume:-
docker volume create <volume_name>
List Docker volumes.:-
docker volume ls
Inspect details about a Docker volume:-
docker volume inspect <volume_name>
Remove a Docker volume:-
docker volume rm <volume_name>
Docker Compose:-
- Start containers defined in a Docker Compose file:-
docker-compose up
- Stop and remove containers defined in a Docker Compose file:-
docker-compose down
DOCKER HUB:-
- Login into Docker:-
docker login -u <username>
- Publish an image to Docker Hub:-
docker push <username>/<image_name>
- Search Hub for an image:-
docker search <image_name>
- Pull an image from a Docker Hub:-
docker pull <image_name>
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Saikat Mukherjee