The following is a short snippet on how to perform a clean restart of a Docker container/instance.

https://docs.tibco.com/pub/mash-local/4.3.0/doc/html/docker/GUID-BD850566-5B79-4915-987E-430FC38DAAE4.html

If you are using Docker-Machine, make sure your are talking to the right one. Execute the command docker-machine ls to find which one is currently active. It is also recommended to always redo the command:

eval “$(docker-machine env )”

Note: Deleting volumes will wipe out their data. Back up any data that you need before deleting a container.

Procedure

1. Stop the container(s) using the following command:

   docker-compose down

2. Delete all containers using the following command:

   docker rm -f $(docker ps -a -q)

3. Delete all volumes using the following command:

   docker volume rm $(docker volume ls -q)

4. Restart the containers using the following command:

   docker-compose up -d