Running containers
If you want to list all the running docker containers, you can use the docker container ls command, which takes the following form:
This command is valid on all newer versions of docker (1.13 or newer). For older docker version, use the following command
This command is still available on new docker versions, but it is alias to the docker container ls command.
This is the expected output of the command:
All containers
To display all containers (the non-running included) you can use the -a option:
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