docker context update
Update a context
Usage
$ docker context update [OPTIONS] CONTEXT
Refer to the options section for an overview of available OPTIONS for this command.
Description
Updates an existing context.
See context create.
For example uses of this command, refer to the examples section below.
Options
| Name, shorthand | Default | Description |
--default-stack-orchestrator |
deprecated Default orchestrator for stack operations to use with this context (swarm|kubernetes|all) |
|
--description |
Description of the context | |
--docker |
set the docker endpoint | |
--kubernetes |
deprecatedKubernetes set the kubernetes endpoint |
Examples
Update an existing context
$ docker context update \
--description "some description" \
--docker "host=tcp://myserver:2376,ca=~/ca-file,cert=~/cert-file,key=~/key-file" \
my-context
Parent command
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| docker context | Manage contexts |
Related commands
| Command | Description |
| docker context create | Create a context |
| docker context export | Export a context to a tar or kubeconfig file |
| docker context import | Import a context from a tar or zip file |
| docker context inspect | Display detailed information on one or more contexts |
| docker context ls | List contexts |
| docker context rm | Remove one or more contexts |
| docker context update | Update a context |
| docker context use | Set the current docker context |