You may received an Error response from daemon: You cannot remove a running container [CONTAINER_ID] Stop the container before attempting removal or force remove when you trying to remove the running container in Docker.

Docker usually containerize the services that form our stack and use inter-container networking to communicate between them. Sometimes we might need a container to talk to a service on our host that has not been containerized. Lets see how to access localhost from within a Docker container.

Its very difficult to keep track multiple Docker containers in the host machine. Moreover, if we are on a network or using compose, there might be several containers running inside the network.

This post helps you to learn about the steps to take the backup (snapshot) the container image and restore into the Docker.

If we want to copy the image which is our local machine in to another machine. There are couple of ways to do that. The first is by pushing that image to a repository such as the ones in Dockerhub registry. If we don't want to trouble with creating an account, tagging the images and extra we use the below simple meth

For copying the files from the host to the docker container or copy files from Docker container to your local host, we have to use the CP command.

Docker-compose allow the user want to execute multiple commands at the time in a Docker-compose.yml file. There are two ways to do this, either using sh or bash.