Can I force restart container even there is no newer docker image? #1587
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Can I force restart container even there is no newer docker image? |
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It depends on your situation... By "restart" I guess you mean "recreate", no? Otherwise you could just do and then run watchtower. This causes it to think there is an update of the image and trigger a recreation using the new |
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It depends on your situation... By "restart" I guess you mean "recreate", no? Otherwise you could just do
docker restart <CONTAINER>.If you want to "trick" watchtower to think a image has been updated, you can just tag your local image with an earlier version, so if the current (latest) version of nginx is v1.23.3, you could do:
and then run watchtower. This causes it to think there is an update of the image and trigger a recreation using the new
latest.If you want to restart it because some other container is update it, you can put the
com.centurylinklabs.watchtower.depends-on=/<OTHER-CONTAINER>label on it to have it be recreated whenever<OTHER-C…