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Docker Command Cheat Sheet

The document outlines various Docker commands categorized into lifecycle, image, compose, networking, prune, basic, container, volume, hub, and logs/monitoring commands. Each command is accompanied by a brief explanation of its function, such as creating, starting, stopping containers, managing images, and handling networks. This serves as a comprehensive reference for users to understand and utilize Docker commands effectively.

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Docker Command Cheat Sheet

The document outlines various Docker commands categorized into lifecycle, image, compose, networking, prune, basic, container, volume, hub, and logs/monitoring commands. Each command is accompanied by a brief explanation of its function, such as creating, starting, stopping containers, managing images, and handling networks. This serves as a comprehensive reference for users to understand and utilize Docker commands effectively.

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Lifecycle Commands

1) Command: docker create

Explanation: Create a new container

1) Command: docker run

Explanation: Creates a container from docker image

1) Command: docker pause

Explanation: To pause a running container

1) Command: docker unpause

Explanation: To unpause a running container

1) Command: docker stop

Explanation: To stop a docker container

1) Command: docker start

Explanation: To start a docker container

Image Commands
1) Command: docker build

Explanation: To build Docker Image from Dockerfile

1) Command: docker pull

Explanation: To pull Docker Image from Docker Hub Registry

1) Command: docker tag

Explanation: To add Tag to Docker Image

1) Command: docker images

Explanation: To list Docker Images

1) Command: docker push

Explanation: To push Docker Images to Docker Hub

Compose Commands
1) Command: docker-compose build
Explanation: To build docker compose file

1) Command: docker-compose up

Explanation: To run docker compose file

1) Command: docker-compose ls

Explanation: To list docker compose

1) Command: docker-compose start

Explanation: To start containers which are already created using docker compose file

Networking Commands
1) Command: docker network create

Explanation: To create docker network

1) Command: docker network ls

Explanation: To list docker networks

Prune Commands
1) Command: docker system prune

Explanation: To clean all resources which are dangling or not associated with any docker

containers

1) Command: docker image prune

Explanation: To remove Dangling Docker images

1) Command: docker container prune

Explanation: To remove all unused docker containers

Basic Commands
1) Command: docker ps

Explanation: List all the running containers

1) Command: docker version

Explanation: To show Docker version


1) Command: docker info

Explanation: Displays system wide information

Container Commands
1) Command: docker logs

Explanation: To view Logs for a Docker Container

1) Command: docker rename

Explanation: To rename Docker Container

1) Command: docker kill

Explanation: To stop and remove Docker container

1) Command: docker cp

Explanation: To copy files or folders between a container and local filesystem

Volume Commands
1) Command: docker volume create

Explanation: To create docker volume

1) Command: docker volume inspect

Explanation: To inspect docker volume

Hub Commands
1) Command: docker search

Explanation: To search docker image

1) Command: docker pull

Explanation: To pull image from docker hub

1) Command: docker push

Explanation: Push an image or a repository to a registry

Logs and Monitoring Commands


1) Command: docker logs
Explanation: To show Docker container logs

1) Command: docker events

Explanation: To get all events of docker container

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