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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % William Henry % APRIL 2014
NAME
docker-ps - List containers
SYNOPSIS
docker ps [-a|--all=false] [--before=""] [-l|--latest=false] [-n=-1] [--no-trunc=false] [-q|--quiet=false] [-s|--size=false] [--since=""]
DESCRIPTION
List the containers in the local repository. By default this show only the running containers.
OPTIONS
-a, --all=true|false When true show all containers. Only running containers are shown by default. Default is false.
--before="" Show only container created before Id or Name, include non-running ones.
-l, --latest=true|false When true show only the latest created container, include non-running ones. The default is false.
-n=NUM Show NUM (integer) last created containers, include non-running ones. The default is -1 (none)
--no-trunc=true|false When true truncate output. Default is false.
-q, --quiet=true|false When false only display numeric IDs. Default is false.
-s, --size=true|false When true display container sizes. Default is false.
--since="" Show only containers created since Id or Name, include non-running ones.
EXAMPLE
Display all containers, including non-running
# docker ps -a
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
a87ecb4f327c fedora:20 /bin/sh -c #(nop) MA 20 minutes ago Exit 0 desperate_brattain
01946d9d34d8 vpavlin/rhel7:latest /bin/sh -c #(nop) MA 33 minutes ago Exit 0 thirsty_bell
c1d3b0166030 acffc0358b9e /bin/sh -c yum -y up 2 weeks ago Exit 1 determined_torvalds
41d50ecd2f57 fedora:20 /bin/sh -c #(nop) MA 2 weeks ago Exit 0 drunk_pike
Display only IDs of all containers, including non-running
# docker ps -a -q
a87ecb4f327c
01946d9d34d8
c1d3b0166030
41d50ecd2f57
HISTORY
April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) based on docker.io source material and internal work.