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docker compose — a container stack in one file

cheat sheet · Docker Compose 2.40 · Docker 29.1 · Ubuntu 24.04 https://lab.dimsanych.ru/en/wiki/docker-compose/

Cheat sheet

sudo docker compose up -d start all of compose.yaml
sudo docker compose ps project containers and health
sudo docker compose logs -f backend one service's logs
sudo docker compose exec proxy sh a shell in a service
sudo docker compose config -q validate the file
sudo docker compose restart proxy restart a service
sudo docker compose down remove containers and network
sudo docker compose down -v … and volumes with their data

Options

The main subcommands and options are in the table below. The full list is docker compose --help and docker compose <command> --help.