Hemant Sharma

Hemant Sharma

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How could I bind Docker container to specific external interface?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 16-Jan-2023 10K+ Views

Introduction There are times when you might want to bind a Docker container to a specific external interface on your host machine. For example, you might want to bind a web server running in a Docker container to a specific network interface so that it is accessible from a specific IP address or hostname. Several options are available for binding a Docker container to a specific external interface. In this article, we will explore three of these options: the --network flag, the --publish flag, and the --add-host flag. Prerequisites for Binding a Docker Container to a Specific External Interface Before ...

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How to run Linux libraries on Docker on Windows?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 11-Jan-2023 844 Views

Introduction Here in this article, we will learn about Linux libraries. What is the actual function of these libraries and what are the different types of libraries. Then we will understand to use these Linux libraries on the Windows OS with the help of various methods mentioned below. What are the Linux libraries? The Linux terminal works and follows only the commands. It is a “Text Only Console”, that responds to terminal commands. The definitions or the code for these commands or functions are stored in libraries. Types of Linux libraries The libraries can be divided based on the nature ...

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How to ignore files in Docker?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 11-Jan-2023 7K+ Views

Introduction Here in this article, we will learn about the ignore file in docker. How to create a ignore file and how to use it with various ways to add files and folders to the ignore file. All the pre-requisite knowledge is mentioned in a stepwise manner. Do not directly jump to the implementation without knowing the requirement of the ignore files in the code industry. What are ignored files? Ignore files created in different systems like in the Git repository and the Dockerifle. These files help to exclude some files and directories from being used or copied in the ...

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How to fix the Docker build requires exactly one argument?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 11-Jan-2023 5K+ Views

Introduction Docker build is a container image builder command. The command helps you to create your container image with some extra tweakable functionalities. While building the image using the “docker build” command beginners face a very common and simple problem of arguments. In this article, we have discussed various ways of encountering that error and how to resolve the error. Different ways of executing the build are also mentioned in the article. Creation of Dockerfile First of all, we will create a dockerfile. This dockerfile will help us to create a docker container image of the “apache-web-server”. The index page ...

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How to fix Ctrl+C inside a Docker container?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 11-Jan-2023 3K+ Views

Introduction The real problem statement for this article is that developer is not able to use the interrupt signals while running or creating a Docker container. This is not a bug in Docker but a Linux feature. The complete problem and methods to recreate the problem are explained with the solution. Process in Linux Currently running or executing a program is a process. This process can be foreground or in the background. To see these processes, we have some terminal commands like ps and top. The ps shows active processes and the top shows the real-time update of the processes. ...

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How can I copy a file from one folder to another folder within a container in Docker?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 11-Jan-2023 2K+ Views

Introduction In this article, we are going to discuss “How to transfer files as well as directories from the host operating system to the Docker container environment.” The need for all these commands is that many times developer has to provide various types of files to the Docker container, these files are configuration files, security and authentication files, application files, and many more. So, this is a very simple and important task that needs to be performed while creating or after the creation of the Docker container on the Docker daemon. Some commands are also going to be used while ...

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How to upgrade docker container with previous network and volumes?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 05-Jan-2023 515 Views

Introduction This article is focused on the upgrading mechanism of container images. There are various methods to upgrade a container to its newest image. Here we have used some of the simple and easy-to-use methods. First, we discussed the manual method for a quick test. Then we tried some automatic methods. These methods will monitor the image and if any new update is present, they create a new container with the updated image. Methods Manually but using CLI Automatic but using CLI Automatic but using Docker Compose Manually but using CLI Here we are going to follow ...

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How to get Docker containers to talk to each other while running on my local host?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 05-Jan-2023 13K+ Views

Introduction Connection in Docker container can be made using various ways. Some of these are explained in this article. Docker networking using the command line interface and docker-compose. This networking leads to communication between the containers. Pre-requisites Install the below prerequisites before executing the commands. Docker Engine Docker compose Methods These methods are simple and easy to implement on the local machine. Using CLI commands Using Docker Compose Using Command Line Interface Here we are going to create two different containers and connect them using the docker networking features. Step 1: Create a Docker network $ ...

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How to determine if a process runs inside lxc/Docker?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 05-Jan-2023 758 Views

Introduction The main goal of this article is to find out the if the process is on the container. We have discussed several methods that could help us to filter out the non-container machine from the container once. Simple commands and some special kernel files are used to conclude our point. Pre-requisite To implement the complete article on your setup machine, you need to have the below-listed prerequisites − Linux OS: Ubuntu Docker Daemon and Client Methods Some of the methods that help identify the machine are listed below. The machine could be a container or a ...

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How to Debug a Node.js app in a Docker Container?

Hemant Sharma
Hemant Sharma
Updated on 05-Jan-2023 996 Views

Introduction Bugs are bugging mankind since ancient times. At that time they produced different diseases but today’s bugs are logical errors in the program. Sometimes these are also a nightmare for developers. Here in this article, we will learn to create a Node.js app on a Docker container and also how to attach a debugger to the node application. What is debugging? Debugging is nothing but resolving the issues or errors in the code of the Node.js application. This application might be going through a rough time implementing all the tasks given to it. Debugging helps in smoothing all ...

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