Docker CLI

docker save

Description

Save one or more images to a tar archive (streamed to STDOUT by default)

Usage

docker save [OPTIONS] IMAGE [IMAGE...]

Examples

docker save busybox > busybox.tar
ls -sh busybox.tar
docker save --output busybox.tar busybox
ls -sh busybox.tar
docker save -o fedora-all.tar fedora
docker save -o fedora-latest.tar fedora:latest

docker load

Description

Load an image from a tar archive or STDIN

Usage

docker load [OPTIONS]

Examples

docker load < busybox.tar.gz
docker images
docker load --input fedora.tar
docker images

docker tag

Description

Create a tag TARGET_IMAGE that refers to SOURCE_IMAGE

Usage

docker tag SOURCE_IMAGE[:TAG] TARGET_IMAGE[:TAG]

Examples

Tag an image referenced by ID

docker tag 0e5574283393 fedora/httpd:version1.0

Tag an image referenced by Name

docker tag httpd fedora/httpd:version1.0

Tag an image referenced by Name and Tag

docker tag httpd:test fedora/httpd:version1.0.test

Tag an image for a private repository

docker tag 0e5574283393 myregistryhost:5000/fedora/httpd:version1.0

References

• docker save
• docker load
• docker tag