Docker Kata 4: Running a Web Server in a Container
Learn to run a web server in a container and view its default page.
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Containers are useful as components of complex information systems. Web servers are, of course, an important component of any web-based application. This kata will demonstrate how containers can be used to run a web server.
Step 1: Run a web server
The command to stop and remove all the containers is given below.
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docker container stop $(docker container ls -q)docker container rm $(docker container ls -aq)
The output will be something like this:
Commands
Parameter | Description |
| This stops and removes all the containers. |
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These commands stop and remove all the containers.
The command to run a disconnected NGINX container is given below.
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docker container run -d -p 80:80 --name webserver nginx
When ...