DockerCLI/docs/reference/commandline/docker.md

docker

The base command for the Docker CLI.

Subcommands

Name	Description
attach	Attach local standard input, output, and error streams to a running container
build	Build an image from a Dockerfile
builder	Manage builds
checkpoint	Manage checkpoints
commit	Create a new image from a container's changes
config	Manage Swarm configs
container	Manage containers
context	Manage contexts
cp	Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem
create	Create a new container
diff	Inspect changes to files or directories on a container's filesystem
events	Get real time events from the server
exec	Execute a command in a running container
export	Export a container's filesystem as a tar archive
history	Show the history of an image
image	Manage images
images	List images
import	Import the contents from a tarball to create a filesystem image
info	Display system-wide information
inspect	Return low-level information on Docker objects
kill	Kill one or more running containers
load	Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN
login	Log in to a registry
logout	Log out from a registry
logs	Fetch the logs of a container
manifest	Manage Docker image manifests and manifest lists
network	Manage networks
node	Manage Swarm nodes
pause	Pause all processes within one or more containers
plugin	Manage plugins
port	List port mappings or a specific mapping for the container
ps	List containers
pull	Download an image from a registry
push	Upload an image to a registry
rename	Rename a container
restart	Restart one or more containers
rm	Remove one or more containers
rmi	Remove one or more images
run	Create and run a new container from an image
save	Save one or more images to a tar archive (streamed to STDOUT by default)
search	Search Docker Hub for images
secret	Manage Swarm secrets
service	Manage Swarm services
stack	Manage Swarm stacks
start	Start one or more stopped containers
stats	Display a live stream of container(s) resource usage statistics
stop	Stop one or more running containers
swarm	Manage Swarm
system	Manage Docker
tag	Create a tag TARGET_IMAGE that refers to SOURCE_IMAGE
top	Display the running processes of a container
trust	Manage trust on Docker images
unpause	Unpause all processes within one or more containers
update	Update configuration of one or more containers
version	Show the Docker version information
volume	Manage volumes
wait	Block until one or more containers stop, then print their exit codes

Options

Name	Type	Default	Description
--config	string	/root/.docker	Location of client config files
-c, --context	string		Name of the context to use to connect to the daemon (overrides DOCKER_HOST env var and default context set with docker context use)
-D, --debug			Enable debug mode
-H, --host	list		Daemon socket to connect to
-l, --log-level	string	info	Set the logging level (debug, info, warn, error, fatal)
--tls			Use TLS; implied by --tlsverify
--tlscacert	string	/root/.docker/ca.pem	Trust certs signed only by this CA
--tlscert	string	/root/.docker/cert.pem	Path to TLS certificate file
--tlskey	string	/root/.docker/key.pem	Path to TLS key file
--tlsverify			Use TLS and verify the remote