Useful Docker Commands For Beginner

Important Docker Commands:

In this blog, I will share the cheat sheet of some important and useful docker commands. I will update this blog post so that essentials commands for management and configuration of docker can be found at one place.

1. View installed available images –

  docker images

2. Check running container –

     docker container ls 

3.  Delete container – 

      docker container rm ‘container id’

4. View details of a container – 

     docker container inspect 'container name'

5. Check all container -

     docker container ls –a

6. Change the name of a container 

     docker container rename old_name new_name

7.  Pause docker container

     docker container pause container_name

8.  To pause docker container

     docker container pause container_name