Docker Remove Container

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Introduction

In this lab, you will step into the supernatural world of the Wizarding Academy, where you seek guidance from a spectral mentor to learn the intricacies of managing Docker containers. As you navigate through the academy's ethereal corridors, the goal is to master the art of removing Docker containers using the docker rm command.


Skills Graph

%%%%{init: {'theme':'neutral'}}%%%% flowchart RL docker(("`Docker`")) -.-> docker/ContainerOperationsGroup(["`Container Operations`"]) docker/ContainerOperationsGroup -.-> docker/rm("`Remove Container`") subgraph Lab Skills docker/rm -.-> lab-271491{{"`Docker Remove Container`"}} end

Remove a Single Container

In this step, you will learn to remove a single Docker container using the docker rm command. The spectral mentor will guide you through the process.

Example Code:

First, run the following command to create the container named mycontainer:

docker run --name mycontainer alpine:latest

Run the following command to remove the container named mycontainer:

docker rm mycontainer

Remove Multiple Containers

In this step, you will advance your skills by learning to remove multiple Docker containers at once using the docker rm command. The spectral mentor will guide you through the process.

Example Code:

First, run the following command to create the container named mycontainer:

docker run --name container1 alpine:latest
docker run --name container2 alpine:latest
docker run --name container3 alpine:latest

Run the following command to remove multiple containers at once:

docker rm container1 container2 container3

Summary

In this lab, you have engaged in the enchanting world of Docker container removal. You have learned to remove single and multiple containers with finesse, guided by the spectral mentor. Embrace these newfound skills as you continue your journey in mastering the Docker arts.

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