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Podman for DevOps

You're reading from   Podman for DevOps Containerization reimagined with Podman and its companion tools

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803248233
Length 518 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gianni Salinetti Gianni Salinetti
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Alessandro Arrichiello Alessandro Arrichiello
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Preface 1. Section 1: From Theory to Practice: Running Containers with Podman
2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Container Technology FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Comparing Podman and Docker 4. Chapter 3: Running the First Container 5. Chapter 4: Managing Running Containers 6. Chapter 5: Implementing Storage for the Container's Data 7. Section 2: Building Containers from Scratch with Buildah
8. Chapter 6: Meet Buildah – Building Containers from Scratch 9. Chapter 7: Integrating with Existing Application Build Processes 10. Chapter 8: Choosing the Container Base Image 11. Chapter 9: Pushing Images to a Container Registry 12. Section 3: Managing and Integrating Containers Securely
13. Chapter 10: Troubleshooting and Monitoring Containers 14. Chapter 11: Securing Containers 15. Chapter 12: Implementing Container Networking Concepts 16. Chapter 13: Docker Migration Tips and Tricks 17. Chapter 14: Interacting with systemd and Kubernetes 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Preparing your environment

Once the Podman packages have been installed, Podman is ready to be used out of the box. However, some minor customizations can be useful to provide better interoperability with external registries or to customize runtime behaviors.

Customizing the container registries search list

Podman searches for and downloads images from a list of trusted container registries. The /etc/containers/registries.conf file is a TOML config file that can be used to customize whitelisted registries that are allowed to be searched and used as image sources, as well as registry mirroring and insecure registries without TLS termination.

In this config file, the unqualified-search-registries key is populated with an array of unqualified registries with no specification regarding images repositories and tags.

On a Fedora system, with a new installation of Podman, this key has the following content:

unqualified-search-registries = ["registry.fedoraproject.org...
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