docker-management

Manage Docker containers on a remote Hetzner server via SSH.

3|2|Updated Jan 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dSchulenburg/claude-skills --skill docker-management-dschulenburg
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Skill: docker-management
Source: https://github.com/dSchulenburg/claude-skills/tree/main/docker-management
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dSchulenburg/claude-skills --skill docker-management-dschulenburg

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a comprehensive solution for managing Docker containers on a remote Hetzner server, enabling efficient monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of deployed services.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Container Status & Logs: Easily check the health of all running containers and analyze their logs for errors or performance issues.
  • Service Management: Restart, stop, start, and rebuild containers as needed, ensuring services remain operational.
  • Troubleshooting: Provides detailed steps and commands to diagnose and resolve common container startup and runtime problems.
  • Resource Management: Offers commands for cleaning up unused Docker resources and monitoring system usage.
  • Use Case: When a web application hosted in Docker becomes unresponsive, you can use this Skill to SSH into the server, check the container's logs, identify the error, and restart the service to restore functionality.

Quick Start

Use the docker-management skill to check the status of all running containers on the Hetzner server.

Frequently Asked Questions about docker-management

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I check Docker container logs on a remote Hetzner server?

You can check Docker container logs on a remote Hetzner server by connecting via SSH and running log analysis commands to identify runtime errors or performance issues across your deployed services.

What is the best way to troubleshoot an unresponsive Docker container?

Troubleshooting an unresponsive Docker container involves connecting via SSH to check container status, analyze error logs, diagnose startup failures, and restart or rebuild the specific service to restore functionality.

Can I manage Docker Compose v2 services on Ubuntu LTS 24 with this approach?

Yes, managing Docker Compose v2 services on Ubuntu LTS 24 is fully supported, allowing you to monitor, restart, and troubleshoot deployed applications like Traefik, n8n, WordPress, and Moodle effectively.

How do I clean up unused Docker resources on a Hetzner cloud server?

To clean up unused Docker resources on a Hetzner cloud server, you can execute specific resource management commands via SSH to remove dangling images, stopped containers, and unused networks to free system space.

Does this method support backing up and restoring Docker containers?

Yes, this method supports backing up and restoring Docker containers, providing specific commands to secure your service data and recover deployments on the remote Hetzner server when needed.