docker-cli/docs/reference/commandline/context_use.md

# context use

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Set the current docker context


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## Description

Set the default context to use, when `DOCKER_HOST`, `DOCKER_CONTEXT` environment
variables and `--host`, `--context` global options aren't set.
To disable usage of contexts, you can use the special `default` context.
Fast Context Switch: commands Signed-off-by: Simon Ferquel <simon.ferquel@docker.com> 2018-11-09 15:10:41 +01:00			`# context use`

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Fast Context Switch: commands Signed-off-by: Simon Ferquel <simon.ferquel@docker.com> 2018-11-09 15:10:41 +01:00			`Set the current docker context`
docs: generate markdown Keep frontmatter for docker, dockerd and index markdown files. Also needs to move cli.md > docker.md before generation and then move it back because cli.md is needed for yaml generation on docs website: https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/3924#discussion_r1059986605 Signed-off-by: Kevin Alvarez <crazy-max@users.noreply.github.com> Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl> 2023-01-06 19:04:05 +01:00

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docs: fix (table) formatting, fix some broken links Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl> 2022-03-30 14:33:44 +02:00
docs: fix, and touch-up "docker context" docs Using `/var/run/docker.sock` as docker host is invalid, and causes an error, so adding `unix://` to it. In addition, we document the name of the context to go after the options, so change the order in the examples. Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl> 2020-05-07 13:53:25 +02:00			Set the default context to use, when `DOCKER_HOST`, `DOCKER_CONTEXT` environment
docs: minor editorial improvements, typo fixes Signed-off-by: David Karlsson <35727626+dvdksn@users.noreply.github.com> 2023-12-13 15:16:56 +01:00			variables and `--host`, `--context` global options aren't set.
docs: fix, and touch-up "docker context" docs Using `/var/run/docker.sock` as docker host is invalid, and causes an error, so adding `unix://` to it. In addition, we document the name of the context to go after the options, so change the order in the examples. Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <github@gone.nl> 2020-05-07 13:53:25 +02:00			To disable usage of contexts, you can use the special `default` context.