Using SystemD Service Script:
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html
cat << 'EOL' >/lib/systemd/system/container_name.service [Unit] Description=Docker_Description Requires=docker.service network-online.target [Service] Restart=on-abnormal ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker start -a container_name ExecStop=/usr/bin/docker stop -t 2 container_name [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target EOL systemctl enable container_name systemctl start container_name systemctl status container_name
https://docs.docker.com/config/containers/start-containers-automatically/
https://askubuntu.com/questions/620930/how-do-i-autostart-docker-container-at-system-reboot
Restart Options:
Takes one of no, on-success, on-failure, on-abnormal, on-watchdog, on-abort, or always. If set to no (the default), the service will not be restarted. If set to on-success, it will be restarted only when the service process exits cleanly.
| Restart settings/Exit causes | no | always | on-success | on-failure | on-abnormal | on-abort | on-watchdog |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clean exit code or signal | X | X | |||||
| Unclean exit code | X | X | |||||
| Unclean signal | X | X | X | X | |||
| Timeout | X | X | X | ||||
| Watchdog | X | X | X | X |