1DOCKER(1)                         APRIL 2014                         DOCKER(1)
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NAME

6       docker - Docker image and container command line interface
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SYNOPSIS

11       docker [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARG...]
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14       docker [--help|-v|--version]
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DESCRIPTION

19       docker is a client for interacting with the daemon (see dockerd(8))
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23       The Docker CLI has over 30 commands. The commands are listed below and
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27       To see the man page for a command run man docker <command>.
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OPTIONS

32       --help
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37         Specifies the location of the Docker client configuration files. The
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45       -H, --host=[unix:///var/run/docker.sock]: tcp://[host]:[port][path] to
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47         The socket(s) to bind to in daemon mode specified using one or more
48         tcp://host:port/path, unix:///path/to/socket, fd://* or
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50         If the tcp port is not specified, then it will default to either 2375
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COMMANDS

87       Use "docker help" or "docker --help" to get an overview of available
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EXAMPLES

93       For specific client examples please see the man page for the specific
94       Docker command. For example:
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HISTORY

103       April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot
104       com) based on docker.com source material and internal work.
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108William Henry                 Docker User Manuals                    DOCKER(1)
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