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Docker CLI

Docker Command Line Interface (CLI)

Docker info

  • docker images: list all images
  • docker ps: list running containers

Build image

  • docker build -t <image-name> .: build image from Dockerfile in current directory
  • docker build -t <image-name> <path-to-dockerfile>: build image from Dockerfile in specified directory

Executing commands in a container

  • docker exec -it <alpine-container-id> sh: run alpine image in interactive mode container
  • docker exec -it <container> /bin/bash: run bash in container (if bash is installed)