docker top

SafeProcesses in a container

docker top <container>

Lists a container's processes from the host — works even on shell-less minimal images.

Examples

docker top web01List processes

Syntax

docker top <container> [ps options]

Before you run it

Read only.

Related commands

docker statsContainer stats
docker execExec inside container
psProcess snapshot

The same reference, with no signal at all

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