How to work with Docker

After adding a container to the panel: (see Add a container), when it is selected, the following buttons become available:

• Start – starts the container;
• Stop – stops the container;
• Delete – removes the container;
• Container settings– opens the container settings (see Container settings);
• Create an image – opens the container image creation form (see Create an image);
• Image management – the list of images created from containers (see Image management);
• Configuration file– opens the JSON-file of Docker configuration (see Configuration file).

Create an image

To create an image:

1. Select the needed container from the list and click on Create an image.
2. Fill in the form that opens:
   • Image name(obligatory field);
   • Image tag (obligatory field);
   • Image author;
   • Image comment;
3. Click on Save.

Image management

To view and manage the created images click on Image management in the Containers form.

The form contains a list with all created images and information about them:

• Name;
• Tag;
• HDD;
• In use – the image status;

The following actions are also available:

• Run container– launches the container setup (see Container settings), which was used to create the image;
• Delete – removes the selected container image;
• Delete unused – removes all unused container images (all images that have No in the In use column)

Configuration file

To access the configuration click on Configuration file.