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+# nano ~/.bashrc
+# run 'source ~/.bashrc' to load latest changes in current session
+
+# ALIASES #####################################################
+# Note that these aliases do not work on Synology docker, due to the fact that they are a number of versions behind. (change "docker compose" to "docker-compose" and then it should work)
+
+
+########## Set docker aliases
+# Synology version
+
+# basic change folder command
+alias cdkr='cd /volume1/docker'
+
+# list all containers in a formatted list
+alias list='docker ps -a --format "table {{.Names}}\t{{.ID}}\t{{.Image}}\t{{.Status}}" | (read -r; printf "%s\n" "$REPLY"; sort -k 1 )' 
+
+# stop and remove all containers in your compose file. Optional to add a single container name
+alias down='docker-compose down -v'
+
+# pull latest images in your compose file. Optional to add a single container name
+alias pull='docker-compose pull'
+
+# start all containers in your compose file. Optional to add a single container name
+alias up='docker-compose up -d'
+
+# inspect the details for a given container
+alias inspect='docker inspect'
+
+# create, but dont start, all containers in your compose file. Optional to add a single container name
+alias create='docker-compose up --no-start'
+
+# stop a specific container
+alias stop='docker stop'
+
+# stop all containers
+alias stopall='docker stop $(docker ps -a -q)'
+
+# start all containers
+alias startall='docker start $(docker ps -a -q)'
+
+# start a specific container
+alias start='docker start'
+
+# Remove all images and volumes that are not in use. *including stopped containers*
+alias prune='docker system prune -a --volumes'
+
+# delete a stopped container
+alias del='docker rm'
+
+# restart a container
+alias cycle='docker restart'
+
+# show the logs for a specific container
+alias logs='docker logs -f'
+
+# show host disk use for docker
+alias ddf='docker system df'
+
+# rename a specified container
+alias rename='docker rename'
+
+# FUNCTIONS ####################################################
+#
+
+# run a command inside a given container. Pass a single command or encapsulate in "" for a command with a parameter
+drun() {
+  docker exec $1
+}
+
+# pulls a image and then creates and starts it
+pullup() {
+  pull $1
+  up $1
+}
+
+# Opens a bash shell, given a supplied container name
+#
+termb() {
+  docker exec -it $1 /bin/bash
+}
+
+# Opens a ash shell, given a supplied container name
+#
+terma() {
+  docker exec -it $1 /bin/ash
+}
+
+# stops and deletes a container
+#
+std() {
+  stop $1
+  del $1
+}
+
+# Shows 'port in use' details for a supplied port number
+#
+piu() {
+  sudo netstat -plan | grep ":$1"
+}
+
+
+
+# ENVIRONMENT SETTINGS ##########################################
+# Helps avoid timeouts for large yaml scripts
+
+export DOCKER_CLIENT_TIMEOUT=360
+export COMPOSE_HTTP_TIMEOUT=360