.nh .TH "DOCKER" "1" "Jan 2024" "Docker Community" "Docker User Manuals" .SH NAME .PP docker-container-start - Start one or more stopped containers .SH SYNOPSIS .PP \fBdocker container start [OPTIONS] CONTAINER [CONTAINER...]\fP .SH DESCRIPTION .PP Start one or more containers. .SH OPTIONS .PP \fB-a\fP, \fB--attach\fP[=false] Attach STDOUT/STDERR and forward signals .PP \fB--checkpoint\fP="" Restore from this checkpoint .PP \fB--checkpoint-dir\fP="" Use a custom checkpoint storage directory .PP \fB--detach-keys\fP="" Override the key sequence for detaching a container .PP \fB-h\fP, \fB--help\fP[=false] help for start .PP \fB-i\fP, \fB--interactive\fP[=false] Attach container's STDIN .SH SEE ALSO .PP \fBdocker-container(1)\fP