1DOCKER(1)(Docker)                                            DOCKER(1)(Docker)
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NAME

9       docker - Docker image and container command line interface
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SYNOPSIS

14       docker [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARG...]
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DESCRIPTION

22       docker  is  a  client  for interacting with the daemon (see dockerd(8))
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26       The Docker CLI has over 30 commands. The commands are listed below  and
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OPTIONS

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

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

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

106       April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat  dot
107       com) based on docker.com source material and internal work.
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