docker-volume

Docker add network drive as volume on windows

My colleague came up with this and it works with our company network drive and it might help someone out there. We start by creating a docker volume named mydockervolume. docker volume create –driver local –opt type=cifs –opt device=//networkdrive-ip/Folder –opt o=user=yourusername,domain=yourdomain,password=yourpassword mydockervolume –driver specifies the volume driver name –opt Sets driver specific options. I guess … Read more

How to change the default location for “docker create volume” command?

You can change where Docker stores its files including volumes by changing one of its startup parameters called –data-root. If you’re using systemd for service management, the file is usually located at /lib/systemd/system/docker.service. Edit the file as such: # Old – taken from the generated docker.service file in Ubuntu 16.04’s docker.io package ExecStart=/usr/bin/dockerd -H fd:// … Read more

How to set a path on host for a named volume in docker-compose.yml

With the local volume driver comes the ability to use arbitrary mounts; by using a bind mount you can achieve exactly this. For setting up a named volume that gets mounted into /srv/db-data, your docker-compose.yml would look like this: version: ‘2’ services: db: image: mysql volumes: – dbdata:/var/lib/mysql volumes: dbdata: driver: local driver_opts: type: ‘none’ … Read more

How do I mount a host directory as a volume in docker compose

Checkout their documentation From the looks of it you could do the following on your docker-compose.yml volumes: – ./:/app Where ./ is the host directory, and /app is the target directory for the containers. EDIT:Previous documentation source now leads to version history, you’ll have to select the version of compose you’re using and look for … Read more