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Docker Compose

$Project Management

docker-compose up

Build, (re)create, start, and attach to containers

docker-compose up -d

Start services in detached mode

docker-compose down

Stop and remove containers, networks, images, and volumes

docker-compose start [service]

Start specified services

docker-compose stop [service]

Stop specified services

docker-compose restart [service]

Restart a service

docker-compose ps

List containers

docker-compose logs [service]

View output from services

docker-compose exec [service] cmd

Execute a command in a running service container

docker-compose build [service]

Build or rebuild services

$Other Commands

docker-compose pull [service]

Pull service images

docker-compose config

Validate and view the Compose file configuration

docker-compose run [service] cmd

Run a one-off command on a service

docker-compose top

Display the running processes

docker-compose events

Receive real time events from containers

docker-compose kill [service]

Force stop service containers

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