CLIENT_CHEATSHEET.md

Docker Client Cheatsheet

Refer to Images in Commands

Format	Example
[REPOSITORY]	ubuntu
[REPOSITORY:TAG]	ubuntu:latest
[IMAGE ID]	a2a15febcdf3

Refer to Containers in Commands

Format	Example
[NAME]	bold_beaver
[CONTAINER ID]	51a372c56e8a

Manage Images

Command	Description
docker image ls	View Images on Host
docker pull [IMAGE]	Pull Image from Docker Hub
docker image rm [IMAGE]	Delete Image from Host

Build Images

Command	Description
docker build .	Build Image from Dockerfile in current folder
docker build -f Dockerfile .	Build Image with a specific Dockerfile
docker build -t [NAME:TAG] .	Build Image with [NAME] and [TAG]

Manage Containers

Command	Description
docker container ls	List Running Containers
docker container ls -a	List All Containers
docker start [CONTAINER]	Start a Stopped Container
docker stop [CONTAINER]	Stop a Running Container
docker container rm [CONTAINER]	Delete a Stopped Container
docker rename [CONTAINER] [NEW_NAME]	Rename container

Run Containers

Command	Description
docker run [IMAGE]	Run container with default CMD
docker run -it [IMAGE] /bin/bash	Start with an Interactive Terminal
docker exec -it [CONTAINER] /bin/bash	Open Interactive Terminal in Running Container
docker run [IMAGE] [YOUR_PROGRAM]	Start container with [YOUR_PROGRAM] command
docker exec [CONTAINER] [YOUR_PROGRAM]	Run [YOUR_PROGRAM] in Running Container
docker run --rm [IMAGE]	Run container in auto-remove mode
docker run -p [HOST_PORT]:[CONTAINER_PORT] [IMAGE]	Start Container with Port Forward
docker run -v [HOST_FOLDER]:[CONTAINER_FOLDER] [IMAGE]	Start Container with Volume Mount
docker run --gpus all [IMAGE]	Use Nvidia-Docker Runtime
docker run --gpus 2 [IMAGE]	Specify # of GPUs
docker run --gpus '"device=0,1"' [IMAGE]	Specify GPU Device IDs
docker run --ipc="host" [IMAGE]	Use Host's Shared Memory to avoid multiprocessing errors
docker run --name [NAME] [IMAGE]	Start Container with name [NAME]