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docker-nginx-static-html-demo

Prerequisites

• docker installed

System Configuration at time of test

• macOS Mojave - Version 10.14.5
• Docker Desktop - Version 2.0.0.3 (31259)

Build Image

To build the docker image run the following command on the terminal: docker build -t nginx-static-html-image:v1 .

To list the created docker images run the command on the terminal: docker images

Run the Docker Container

Run the following command to spin up the container server: docker run -d -p 45678:80 nginx-static-html-image:v1

To list all the containers running run this command on the terminal: docker ps -a

Test

Run the following command to ensure the server is running: curl localhost:45678

You can also view it in the browser by going to localhost:45678 and the HTML page similar the the one below will show up:

Cleanup

To stop the container that is running use this command: docker stop {container_id}

To delete the container that was created use this command: docker rm {container_id}

To delete the docker image that was created: docker rmi {image_id}

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