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% DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals % Docker Community % JUNE 2014

NAME

docker-exec - Run a command in a running container

SYNOPSIS

docker exec [-d|--detach[=false]] [-i|--interactive[=false]] [-t|--tty[=false]] CONTAINER COMMAND [ARG...]

DESCRIPTION

Run a process in a running container.

The command started using docker exec will only run while the container's primary process (PID 1) is running, and will not be restarted if the container is restarted.

If the container is paused, then the docker exec command will wait until the container is unpaused, and then run

OPTIONS

-d, --detach=true|false Detached mode: run command in the background. The default is false.

-i, --interactive=true|false Keep STDIN open even if not attached. The default is false.

-t, --tty=true|false Allocate a pseudo-TTY. The default is false.

HISTORY

November 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit SvenDowideit@home.org.au