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docker container update — Update configuration of Docker containers. Note: This command is not supported for Windows container

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Problem

How to use the docker container update command: Update configuration of Docker containers. Note: This command is not supported for Windows containers. More information: <https://docs.docker.com/reference/cli/docker/container/update/>.

Solution

docker container update — Update configuration of Docker containers. Note: This command is not supported for Windows containers. More information: <https://docs.docker.com/reference/cli/docker/container/update/>.

Update restart policy to apply when a specific container exits:
docker {{[update|container update]}} --restart {{always|no|on-failure|unless-stopped}} {{container_name}}


Update the policy to restart up to three times a specific container when it exits with non-zero exit status:
docker {{[update|container update]}} --restart on-failure:3 {{container_name}}


Update the number of CPUs available to a specific container:
docker {{[update|container update]}} --cpus {{count}} {{container_name}}


Update the memory limit in [M]egabytes for a specific container:
docker {{[update|container update]}} {{[-m|--memory]}} {{limit}}M {{container_name}}


Update the maximum number of process IDs allowed inside a specific container (use -1 for unlimited):
docker {{[update|container update]}} --pids-limit {{count}} {{container_name}}


Update the amount of memory in [M]egabytes a specific container can swap to disk (use -1 for unlimited):
docker {{[update|container update]}} --memory-swap {{limit}}M {{container_name}}

Code Snippets

Update restart policy to apply when a specific container exits

docker {{[update|container update]}} --restart {{always|no|on-failure|unless-stopped}} {{container_name}}

Update the policy to restart up to three times a specific container when it exits with non-zero exit status

docker {{[update|container update]}} --restart on-failure:3 {{container_name}}

Update the number of CPUs available to a specific container

docker {{[update|container update]}} --cpus {{count}} {{container_name}}

Update the memory limit in [M]egabytes for a specific container

docker {{[update|container update]}} {{[-m|--memory]}} {{limit}}M {{container_name}}

Update the maximum number of process IDs allowed inside a specific container (use `-1` for unlimited)

docker {{[update|container update]}} --pids-limit {{count}} {{container_name}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/docker container update

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