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Troubleshooting Docker

You're reading from   Troubleshooting Docker Develop, test, automate, and deploy production-ready Docker containers

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783552344
Length 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Navid Ahmed Shaikh Navid Ahmed Shaikh
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Rajdeep Dua Rajdeep Dua
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Understanding Container Scenarios and an Overview of Docker 2. Docker Installation FREE CHAPTER 3. Building Base and Layered Images 4. Devising Microservices and N-Tier Applications 5. Moving Around Containerized Applications 6. Making Containers Work 7. Managing the Networking Stack of a Docker Container 8. Managing Docker Containers with Kubernetes 9. Hooking Volume Baggage 10. Docker Deployment in a Public Cloud - AWS and Azure

Installing Docker on CoreOS


CoreOS is a lightweight OS built for the cloud. It comes prepackaged with Docker, which is a few releases behind the latest version. Since it comes prebuilt with Docker there is little troubleshooting required. We just need to make sure that the right version of CoreOS is picked.

CoreOS runs on a variety of platforms, including Vagrant, Amazon EC2, QEMU/KVM, VMware and OpenStack, and custom hardware. CoreOS uses fleet to manage clusters of containers along with etcd (key value data store).

Installation channels of CoreOS

In our case, we will use stable  Release Channels:

First, we will install CoreOS on AWS using the CloudFormation templates. You can find this template at the following link:

 https://s3.amazonaws.com/coreos.com/dist/aws/coreos-stable-pv.template

This template provides the following parameters:

  • Instance type

  • Cluster size

  • Discovery URL

  • Advertised IP address

  • Allow SSH From

  • Keypair

These mentioned parameters can be set in the default template, as follows:

{...
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