moby--moby/docs/man/docker-top.1.md

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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % William Henry % APRIL 2014

NAME

docker-top - Lookup the running processes of a container

SYNOPSIS

docker top CONTAINER [ps-OPTION]

DESCRIPTION

Look up the running process of the container. ps-OPTION can be any of the options you would pass to a Linux ps command.

EXAMPLE

Run docker top with the ps option of -x:

$ sudo docker top 8601afda2b -x
PID      TTY       STAT       TIME         COMMAND
16623    ?         Ss         0:00         sleep 99999

HISTORY

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