Commands

Podman (Pod Manager) Global Options, Environment Variables, Exit Codes, Configuration Files, and more

artifact Manage OCI artifacts

attach Attach to a running container

auto-update Auto update containers according to their auto-update policy

build Build an image using instructions from Containerfiles

commit Create new image based on the changed container

container Manage containers

cp Copy files/folders between a container and the local filesystem

create Create but do not start a container

diff Display the changes to the object’s file system

events Show podman system events

exec Run a process in a running container

export Export container’s filesystem contents as a tar archive

farm Farm out builds to remote machines

generate Generate structured data based on containers, pods or volumes

healthcheck Manage health checks on containers

history Show history of a specified image

image Manage images

images List images in local storage

import Import a tarball to create a filesystem image

info Display podman system information

init Initialize one or more containers

inspect Display the configuration of object denoted by ID

kill Kill one or more running containers with a specific signal

kube Play containers, pods or volumes from a structured file

load Load image(s) from a tar archive

login Log in to a container registry

logout Log out of a container registry

logs Fetch the logs of one or more containers

machine Manage a virtual machine

manifest Manipulate manifest lists and image indexes

mount Mount a working container’s root filesystem

network Manage networks

pause Pause all the processes in one or more containers

pod Manage pods

port List port mappings or a specific mapping for the container

ps List containers

pull Pull an image from a registry

push Push an image to a specified destination

quadlet Allows users to manage Quadlets

rename Rename an existing container

restart Restart one or more containers

rm Remove one or more containers

rmi Remove one or more images from local storage

run Run a command in a new container

save Save image(s) to an archive

search Search registry for image

secret Manage secrets

start Start one or more containers

stats Display a live stream of container resource usage statistics

stop Stop one or more containers

system Manage podman

tag Add an additional name to a local image

top Display the running processes of a container

unmount Unmount working container’s root filesystem

unpause Unpause the processes in one or more containers

unshare Run a command in a modified user namespace

untag Remove a name from a local image

update Update an existing container

version Display the Podman version information

volume Manage volumes

wait Block on one or more containers