# Docker Start an app {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```bash docker-compose up -d # -d, --detach Detached mode: Run containers in the background, print new container names. ``` {% endcode %} Stop an app ```bash docker-compose down ``` List running containers ```bash docker ps --no-trunc ``` Run commands inside a container 
docker exec -it <container-id> bash

# Retrieve container id from command 'docker ps'
Search for a running container with specific name {% code overflow="wrap" %} ```bash docker ps -f 'name=' # Only output the container id docker ps -f 'name=' --quiet ``` {% endcode %}
ObjectiveCommand
Start an app
docker-compose up -d
# -d, --detach               Detached mode: Run containers in the background, print new container names.
Stop an app
docker-compose down

List running containers

docker ps --no-trunc

Run commands inside a container

docker exec -it <container-id> bash

# Retrieve container id from command 'docker ps'

Search for a running container with specific name

docker ps -f 'name=<string-in-container-name>'

# Only output the container id

docker ps -f 'name=\' --quiet