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docker-manager

Automate Docker container lifecycle management with MCP commands.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
Search Tags:#devops#debugging#logs#orchestration#docker#containers#docker compose
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/AlexBaum-ai/NEURM --skill docker-manager
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: docker-manager
Source: https://github.com/AlexBaum-ai/NEURM/tree/main/.claude/skills/docker-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AlexBaum-ai/NEURM --skill docker-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires docker.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the management and debugging of Docker containers and services, allowing you to control container lifecycles, monitor logs, and inspect configurations effortlessly, ensuring smooth development and production environments.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Container Lifecycle Management: Start, stop, restart, and list Docker containers and services.
  • Log & Health Monitoring: View container logs and check health status for quick issue detection and diagnosis.
  • Configuration Inspection: Get detailed information about container images, networks, and environment variables.
  • Use Case: When your local development environment is containerized and a service isn't starting, use this skill to check its logs, inspect its configuration, and restart it, quickly resolving the issue.

Quick Start

Use the docker-manager skill to list all running Docker containers and their current status.

Frequently Asked Questions about docker-manager

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I view logs from a Docker container that's having issues?▼

Docker container logs show you application output and errors in real time. Use the docker-manager Skill to access container logs instantly, helping you diagnose startup failures, crashes, or runtime problems without SSH or manual inspection.

Can I start, stop, and restart Docker containers without using the command line?▼

Yes. Docker-manager automates container lifecycle management through a unified interface, letting you start, stop, restart, and list containers and services directly, eliminating repetitive CLI commands during development and debugging.

What information can I get about a running Docker container's configuration?▼

Configuration inspection retrieves detailed container metadata including images, networks, environment variables, and resource allocation. Docker-manager exposes this data to help you verify deployments match expectations and troubleshoot networking or environment issues.

How do I monitor Docker container health and resource usage?▼

Docker-manager provides health checks and resource statistics (CPU, memory, I/O) through built-in monitoring. These metrics let you spot performance bottlenecks, memory leaks, or failing services in containerized development environments.

Does this work with multi-container applications like Docker Compose setups?▼

Yes. Docker-manager handles both individual containers and multi-container applications, giving you centralized control over orchestrated services. This makes it ideal for debugging complete development stacks defined in docker-compose files.

What do I need to have installed before using Docker container management?▼

Docker must be installed and running on your system. Docker-manager requires the Docker daemon and CLI access to execute container lifecycle commands, inspect configurations, and stream logs from your containers.

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