A persistent process to start and manage docker containers - dockerd

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A persistent process to start and manage docker containers. More information: dockerd | Docker Docs.

  • Run docker daemon:

dockerd

  • Run docker daemon and config it to listen to specific sockets (UNIX and TCP):

dockerd --host unix://{{path/to/tmp.sock}} --host tcp://{{ip}}

  • Run with specific daemon PID file:

dockerd --pidfile {{path/to/pid_file}}

  • Run in debug mode:

dockerd --debug

  • Run and set a specific log level:

dockerd --log-level={{debug|info|warn|error|fatal}}