github.com/portworx/docker@v1.12.1/man/docker-start.1.md (about) 1 % DOCKER(1) Docker User Manuals 2 % Docker Community 3 % JUNE 2014 4 # NAME 5 docker-start - Start one or more containers 6 7 # SYNOPSIS 8 **docker start** 9 [**-a**|**--attach**] 10 [**--detach-keys**[=*[]*]] 11 [**--help**] 12 [**-i**|**--interactive**] 13 CONTAINER [CONTAINER...] 14 15 # DESCRIPTION 16 17 Start one or more containers. 18 19 # OPTIONS 20 **-a**, **--attach**=*true*|*false* 21 Attach container's STDOUT and STDERR and forward all signals to the 22 process. The default is *false*. 23 24 **--detach-keys**="" 25 Override the key sequence for detaching a container. Format is a single character `[a-Z]` or `ctrl-<value>` where `<value>` is one of: `a-z`, `@`, `^`, `[`, `,` or `_`. 26 27 **--help** 28 Print usage statement 29 30 **-i**, **--interactive**=*true*|*false* 31 Attach container's STDIN. The default is *false*. 32 33 # See also 34 **docker-stop(1)** to stop a container. 35 36 # HISTORY 37 April 2014, Originally compiled by William Henry (whenry at redhat dot com) 38 based on docker.com source material and internal work. 39 June 2014, updated by Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@home.org.au>