Commands
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Docker Machine has multiple commands in order to manage a machine.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
For more available options to manage a Docker Machine, use docker-machine help.
If you are using Ionos Cloud Docker Machine Driver with Rancher Machine, use rancher-machine help to see the available commands.
To list the machines you have created, use the command:
It will return information about your machines, similar to this:
To start a Docker Machine, run:
Expected output:
To stop a Docker Machine, run:
Expected output:
To restart a Docker Machine, run:
Expected output:
To get the status of a Docker Machine created, run:
To remove a Docker Machine and all the resources associated with it, run:
It should produce results similar to this:
The remove command can also be used with --force or -f flag.
active
Print which machine is active
config
Print the connection config for machine
create
Create a machine
env
Display the commands to set up the environment for the Docker client
inspect
Inspect information about a machine
ip
Get the IP address of a machine
kill
Kill a machine
ls
List machines
provision
Re-provision existing machines
regenerate-certs
Regenerate TLS Certificates for a machine
restart
Restart a machine
rm
Remove a machine
ssh
Log into or run a command on a machine with SSH.
scp
Copy files between machines
mount
Mount or unmount a directory from a machine with SSHFS.
start
Start a machine
status
Get the status of a machine
stop
Stop a machine
upgrade
Upgrade a machine to the latest version of Docker
url
Get the URL of a machine
version
Show the Docker Machine version or a machine docker version
help
Shows a list of commands or help for one command