Docker CLI compatibility
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Docker CLI compatibility is a feature that allows Podman to understand and run most Docker command-line instructions so users can switch between the two tools with minimal changes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Podman feature
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software feature ⓘ |
| aimsTo | provide drop-in replacement behavior for many Docker CLI use cases ⓘ |
| allows |
reusing Docker-focused tutorials with Podman
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reusing existing Docker CLI scripts with Podman ⓘ using docker command name as a wrapper for Podman ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | Docker CLI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | command-line interface workflows ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Podman documentation ⓘ |
| enables | execution of Docker command-line instructions with Podman ⓘ |
| hasLimitation |
behavior may differ for Docker Swarm-related commands
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does not cover 100 percent of Docker CLI behavior ⓘ some advanced Docker-specific flags may not be supported ⓘ |
| hasPurpose | to let users switch from Docker CLI to Podman with minimal changes ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
Podman Docker-compatible front-end
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podman-docker package on some Linux distributions ⓘ |
| improves | user experience for Docker-to-Podman transitions ⓘ |
| mayDifferFrom |
Docker CLI in default configuration behavior
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Docker CLI in networking behavior ⓘ Docker CLI in volume handling details NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Podman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reduces | migration effort from Docker to Podman ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Docker
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OCI containers ⓘ Podman NERFINISHED ⓘ container management ⓘ |
| requires |
Podman to be installed
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appropriate wrapper or symlink for docker command on the system ⓘ |
| supports |
Docker-style container lifecycle commands
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Docker-style image references ⓘ docker build syntax ⓘ docker exec syntax ⓘ docker images syntax ⓘ docker logs syntax ⓘ docker network syntax ⓘ docker ps syntax ⓘ docker pull syntax ⓘ docker push syntax ⓘ docker rm syntax ⓘ docker rmi syntax ⓘ docker run syntax ⓘ docker volume syntax ⓘ environment variables similar to Docker CLI in many cases ⓘ most Docker CLI commands ⓘ |
| targetsUsers | Docker CLI users migrating to Podman ⓘ |
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