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License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 18, 2026
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79 open issues indexed

`docker cp -a` docs incorrect Open

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Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 62/100

docker/docs#17533 · 23 comments · Opened Jun 12, 2023
Networking - `userland-proxy` could better clarify impact Open

agent/skip agent/triaged area/networking kind/enhancement lifecycle/frozen

docker/docs#17312 · 6 comments · 10 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened May 14, 2023
Push manual page doesn't describe remote syntax Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen lifecycle/stale

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

docker/docs#16891 · 4 comments · Opened Mar 15, 2023
UI help for those of us using Docker to run applications Open

area/get-started lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

docker/docs#16533 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 17, 2023
dangling images? Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

docker/docs#16487 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 10, 2023
reference: find a better way to present flag descriptions and example sections Open

kind/enhancement lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

docker/docs#16470 · 4 comments · Opened Jan 9, 2023
Add example to docker image inspect documentation Open

area/api area/engine lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

docker/docs#16316 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 10, 2022
Not able to read memory metrics with cgroup v2 and latest docker + ubuntu 22.04 Open

area/engine lifecycle/frozen lifecycle/stale

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 28/100

docker/docs#14961 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 17, 2022
docker system events missing retention documentation Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen lifecycle/stale

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

docker/docs#14886 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 5, 2022
`docker run -a stdin` confusing behaviour Open

area/engine lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

docker/docs#14528 · 3 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Apr 8, 2022
dockerd-rootless-setuptool.sh install fails to detect systemd unless $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR is set first Open

area/install area/security lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

docker/docs#14491 · 13 comments · 16 reactions · Opened Apr 1, 2022
docker network create options incorrectly documented Open

area/networking kind/enhancement kind/help-wanted lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

docker/docs#13861 · 5 comments · Opened Nov 19, 2021
Problem with intermediate Image in docker build for varying Architectures with same Base Image Open

area/build lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 15/100

docker/docs#13681 · 3 comments · Opened Oct 12, 2021
Dockerignore files do not support wildcards in exception patterns Open

area/build lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

docker/docs#13343 · 3 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Aug 13, 2021
Indicate what PATH refers to Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

docker/docs#13148 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 8, 2021
--ulimit documentation doesn't list the names of all possible limits Open

area/engine kind/enhancement lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

docker/docs#13099 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 1, 2021
References to Docker Engine daemon(!) AppArmor Profile are misleading/incorrect and point to Docker CLI(!) AppArmor Profile Open

area/engine lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

docker/docs#12675 · 4 comments · Opened Apr 14, 2021
Make it clear that docker ps filter name accepts regular expressions Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 45/100

docker/docs#11767 · 2 comments · 4 reactions · Opened Nov 17, 2020
It should note that bridge interface may need to be added to a firewall zone with firewalld Open

area/networking lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

docker/docs#11691 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Nov 3, 2020
Trust sandbox are outdated and not working Open

area/security lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

docker/docs#11539 · 10 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Oct 14, 2020
Configured "HttpHeaders" are not sent by Docker daemon Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

docker/docs#11456 · 11 comments · Opened Oct 1, 2020
Update limits on overlay networks Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

docker/docs#11412 · 15 comments · 4 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 23, 2020
Clarify that healthcheck retries must be > 0 Open

lifecycle/frozen status/upstream

docker/docs#10929 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened May 29, 2020
Provide List of Architecures, OSes, and Variants Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 48/100

docker/docs#10254 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 7, 2020
Clearly explain that draining a swarm node does not wait for replcas to be started on an active node before stopping tasks on a node being drained Open

area/engine lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 55/100

docker/docs#9917 · 6 comments · 7 reactions · Opened Nov 20, 2019
network_mode: "service:[service name]" not adequately documented. Open

area/cli lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

docker/docs#9725 · 15 comments · 50 reactions · Opened Oct 23, 2019
Default config location incorrect Open

area/cli area/engine lifecycle/frozen

docker/docs#7252 · 8 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Aug 22, 2018
To doc: Add support for templated secrets and configs Open

area/engine lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

docker/docs#6207 · 12 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Mar 12, 2018
Add examples, more documentation around health checks Open

area/engine kind/help-wanted

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

docker/docs#3282 · 5 comments · 4 reactions · Opened May 16, 2017

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