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Exploring the Docker Machine

Exploring the Docker Machine

Learn what more we can do using the Docker machine.

Configuring the Docker CLI

There is yet another way to perform actions on our docker-machine-managed instance: we can configure our (local) Docker client to talk to our new instance’s Docker Engine. This is a huge benefit of Docker’s client-server architecture.

We can use the same commands with the client CLI locally and have it take effect on any remote machine of our choosing. We simply configure our CLI to point to different machines.

Environment variables

Configuring the Docker ...