An Ranger running inside docker.

A Docker container for setting up Ranger. This is used as a utility container for connecting to AWS, cron and backup purposes. This container best suites development purposes.

This is a sample Ranger docker container used to test Wordpress installation on http://www.globalfoodbook.com

To build this ranger server run the following command:

$ docker pull globalfoodbook/ranger

This will doesn't expose any port.

To run the server on the host machine, run the following command:

For Amazon S3

$ docker run --name=ranger --link=mysql:mysql --env AWS_S3=${AWS_S3} --detach --volume=/home/core/gfb/conductor/vagrant/scripts/dumps/:/dumps/ --cap-add mknod --cap-add sys_admin --device=/dev/fuse --privileged ranger

For Google Cloud Storage

$ docker run --name=ranger --link=mysql:mysql --env GCS_AUTH=${GCS_AUTH} --detach --volume=/home/core/gfb/conductor/vagrant/scripts/dumps/:/dumps/ --cap-add mknod --cap-add sys_admin --device=/dev/fuse --privileged ranger

NB:

Before pushing to docker hub

Login

$ docker login

Build

$ cd /to/docker/directory/path/
$ docker build -t <username>/<repo>:latest .

Push to docker hub

$ docker push <username>/<repo>:latest

IP=docker inspect ranger | grep -w "IPAddress" | awk '{ print $2 }' | head -n 1 | cut -d "," -f1 | sed "s/\"//g" HOST_IP=/sbin/ifconfig eth1 | grep 'inet addr:' | cut -d: -f2 | awk '{ print $1}'

DOCKER_HOST_IP=awk 'NR==1 {print $1}' /etc/hosts # from inside a docker container

Contributors

• Ikenna N. Okpala