docker-exec (1) - Linux Manuals

docker-exec: Run a command in a running container

NAME

docker-exec - Run a command in a running container

SYNOPSIS

docker exec [OPTIONS] CONTAINER COMMAND [ARG...]

DESCRIPTION

Alias for docker container exec.

OPTIONS

-d, --detach[=false]         Detached mode: run command in the background

--detach-keys=""         Override the key sequence for detaching a container

-e, --env=         Set environment variables

--env-file=         Read in a file of environment variables

-h, --help[=false]         help for exec

-i, --interactive[=false]         Keep STDIN open even if not attached

--privileged[=false]         Give extended privileges to the command

-t, --tty[=false]         Allocate a pseudo-TTY

-u, --user=""         Username or UID (format: [:])

-w, --workdir=""         Working directory inside the container