Download, install and start a container running NGINX
$ sudo docker run --detach --name web nginx:latest
Unable to find image 'nginx:latest' locally
latest: Pulling from library/nginx
8ec398bc0356: Pull complete
dfb2a46f8c2c: Pull complete
b65031b6a2a5: Pull complete
Digest: sha256:80a88760216ae16b13d9a9ce0267740d2de3506cbf1cab29072b1532dedd1ecb
Status: Downloaded newer image for nginx:latest
11292f469c3db9b1a1ec66cf46d5133803be823bbd89e91613d39133757436a1
Check if nginx process has started
$ ps aux | head -1; ps aux | grep nginx
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND
root 7632 0.1 0.0 10632 5540 ? Ss 12:18 0:00 nginx: master process nginx -g daemon off;
systemd+ 7691 0.0 0.0 11088 2664 ? S 12:18 0:00 nginx: worker process
Check Docker running Process:
$ sudo docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
11292f469c3d nginx:latest "nginx -g 'daemon of…" 2 hours ago Up 2 hours 80/tcp web