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Docker MCP + Gordon

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Prerequisites​

Before we start, make sure you have:

  • Docker Desktop 4.42.0+ with the MCP Toolkit Extension installed
  • Ensure that Docker AI is enabled under Docker Dashboard

Step 1. Select Docker CLI under MCP Server​

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Step 2. Select Gordon under MCP Client​

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Step 3. Ensure that Docker CLI is enabled under Ask Gordon​

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Prompt 1:​

"List out all the containers running on my system"

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Prompt 2:​

"Create a new redis container with the name 'myredis' and run it on port 6379"

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