mirror of https://github.com/docker/docs.git
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---
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title: Reference documentation
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description: This section includes the reference documentation for the Docker platform’s
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various APIs, CLIs, and file formats.
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notoc: true
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skip_read_time: true
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grid_files:
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- title: Dockerfile
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description: Defines the contents and startup behavior of a single container.
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icon: edit_document
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link: /engine/reference/builder/
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- title: Compose file
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description: Defines a multi-container application.
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icon: polyline
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link: /compose/compose-file/
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grid_clis:
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- title: Docker CLI
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description: The main Docker CLI, includes all `docker` commands.
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icon: terminal
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link: /engine/reference/commandline/cli/
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- title: Compose CLI
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description: The CLI for Docker Compose, for building and running multi-container
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applications.
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icon: subtitles
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link: /compose/reference/
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- title: Daemon CLI (dockerd)
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description: Persistent process that manages containers.
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icon: developer_board
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link: /engine/reference/commandline/dockerd/
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grid_apis:
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- title: Engine API
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description: The main API for Docker, provides programmatic access to a daemon.
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icon: api
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link: /engine/api/
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- title: Registry API
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description: Facilitates distribution of images to the engine.
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icon: storage
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link: /registry/spec/api/
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- title: Docker Hub API
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description: API to interact with Docker Hub.
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icon: communities
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link: /docker-hub/api/latest/
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- title: DVP Data API
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description: API for Docker Verified Publishers to fetch analytics data.
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icon: auto_graph
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link: /docker-hub/api/dvp/
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grid_specs:
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- title: Image specification
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description: Describes the various components of a Docker image.
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icon: contract
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link: /registry/spec/manifest-v2-2/
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- title: Registry token authentication
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description: Outlines the Docker Registry authentication schemes.
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icon: key
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link: /registry/spec/auth/
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aliases:
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- /app/working-with-app/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_bundle/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_completion/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_init/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_inspect/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_install/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_list/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_merge/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_pull/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_push/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_render/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_split/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_status/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_uninstall/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_upgrade/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_validate/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_validate/
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- /engine/reference/commandline/app_version/
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---
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This section includes the reference documentation for the Docker platform's
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various APIs, CLIs, drivers and specifications, and file formats.
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## File formats
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## Command-line interfaces (CLIs)
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{{< grid items="grid_clis" >}}
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## Application programming interfaces (APIs)
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{{< grid items="grid_apis" >}}
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## Drivers and specifications
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{{< grid items="grid_specs" >}}
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