docker network
Manage Docker networks. Containers on the same network can communicate by name.
Syntax
docker network COMMAND
Examples
Example 1
docker network create mynet
Create a custom bridge network.
Example 2
docker network ls
List all networks.
Example 3
docker network connect mynet my-container
Connect a container to a network.
Example 4
docker network inspect mynet
Show network details and connected containers.
Tips & best practices
- •User-defined networks support DNS resolution by container name.
- •Default bridge network does not support DNS.