Docker commands

Docker compose

Docker compose enables quick deployment multi-container enviroments with one command. The docker compose command can also be docker-compose depending on your installation.

Docker compose:

Notes

• Docker compose commands have to be executed in the root direcotory
• For the database-releated functionality to work properly you need to manually create aa .env file with enviromental variables ie: here.

Commands

• docker compose up - starts all docker containers interactivelly (in the current cli)
• docker compose up -d - starts docker in backgroud (detached)
• docker compose down - stops all containers started by the command above

Universal commands

• docker system prune --all --volumes --force - clears docker images, conainers, cache and volumes
• docker system prune - clears all unused docker resources

Docker commands [Deprecated]

<image_name> a <container_name> are only for identification meaning that it is very much up to you to name them, it simply does't matter.

• build: docker build -t <image_name> .
• build with a decrypt key: docker build --build-arg DECRYPT_KEY=<DECRYPT_KEY> -t <image_name> .
• run: docker run -d -p 8080:80 -p 3000:3000 --name <container_name> <image_name>
• ssh: docker exec -it <container_name> /bin/bash
• stop: docker stop <container_name>
• delete container: docker rm <container_name>
• delete image: docker rmi <image_name>
• automatically clear docker of anything not currently in use: docker system prune
• clear everthing: docker system prune --all --volumes --force