To search for an image to download: doas docker search imagename To install such image: doas docker pull image To view your images: doas docker images To view your containers: doas docker containers ls -a To show running containers, you can also input: doas docker ps Creating containers usually has specific commands, but always starts with docker run: Example (installing mariadb): docker run --name maraidbtest -e MYSQL_ROOT_PASSWORD=mypass -p 3306:3306 -d docker.io/library/mariadb Starting/Stopping/Restarting containers doas docker start imagename doas docker stop imagename doas docker restart imagename Pausing/unpausing containers docker pause containerid docker unpause contaienrid Checking container logs: docker logs imagename Accessing the container (dependent on type of container): doas docker attach containerid doas docker exec -it mariadbtest bash Removing images/containers (stop image first): doas docker rmi imagename doas docker container rm containerid SIDE NOTE ON MARIADB: Mariadb container is just a debian container, and can be updated using apt, etc. https://mariadb.com/kb/en/installing-and-using-mariadb-via-docker/