Docker Cheat Sheet

Common Docker commands for containers, images, and networking.

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Containers

Concept / Tag Code Snippet Description
Run Container 
docker run -d --name app image
 Start in background.
List Running 
docker ps
 Show active containers.
Stop All 
docker stop $(docker ps -q)
 Stop all running containers.

Images

Concept / Tag Code Snippet Description
Build Image 
docker build -t name:tag .
 Build from Dockerfile.
List Images 
docker images
 List downloaded images.

Volumes

Concept / Tag Code Snippet Description
Create Volume 
docker volume create vname
 Persistent data storage.
Network List 
docker network ls
 Check docker networks.

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