Some of the most commonly used docker commands are
docker images
Lists docker images on the host machine.
docker build
Builds image from Dockerfile.
docker run
Runs a Docker container.
There are many arguments which you can pass to this command for example,
docker run -d
-> Run container in background and print container ID
docker run -p
-> Port mapping
use docker run --help
to look into more arguments.
docker ps
Lists running containers on the host machine.
docker stop
Stops running container.
docker start
Starts a stopped container.
docker rm
Removes a stopped container.
docker rmi
Removes an image from the host machine.
docker pull
Downloads an image from the configured registry.
docker push
Uploads an image to the configured registry.
docker exec
Run a command in a running container.
docker network
Manage Docker networks such as creating and removing networks, and connecting containers to networks.