docker-container-top - Man Page

• Display the running processes of a container: docker [top|container top] container
• Display help: docker [top|container top] --help

tldr.sh

docker container top CONTAINER [ps OPTIONS]

Display the running process of the container. ps-OPTION can be any of the options you would pass to a Linux ps command.

All displayed information is from host's point of view.

Run docker container top with the ps option of -x:

$ docker container top 8601afda2b -x
PID      TTY       STAT       TIME         COMMAND
16623    ?         Ss         0:00         sleep 99999

docker-container(1)

docker-container(1).