The docker info
command is used to display detailed information about the Docker environment, including the Docker version, number of containers and images, storage driver, network details, and more.
To use the docker info
command, you can follow these steps:
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Make sure you have Docker installed and running on your system.
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Open a terminal or command prompt.
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Run the
docker info
command:docker info
This will display a comprehensive overview of the Docker environment.
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The output of the
docker info
command will include various sections with information about the Docker environment. Some of the common sections you may find are:Server Version
: The version of Docker running on your system.Containers
: The number of running, paused, and stopped containers.Images
: The number of available images on your system.Storage Driver
: The storage driver used by Docker to manage images and containers.Logging Driver
: The logging driver used by Docker to capture container logs.Cgroup Driver
: The cgroup driver used by Docker for resource management.Kernel Version
: The version of the kernel running on your system.Operating System
: The operating system running on your system.CPUs
: The number of CPUs available on your system.Total Memory
: The total amount of memory available on your system.
The output may contain additional sections depending on your Docker configuration and system setup.
Please note that the docker info
command provides a comprehensive overview of the Docker environment and can be useful for troubleshooting and understanding the current Docker setup.