From 28a545d294cac3b2e1f4266f5099bd2c5ddb342f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sven Dowideit Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2014 16:56:21 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Show some ENV / local updated baseimage tricks that use an apt-cacher-ng proxy to make debian based installations instant Docker-DCO-1.1-Signed-off-by: Sven Dowideit (github: SvenDowideit) --- .../sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile | 15 +++ docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.rst | 104 ++++++++++++++++++ docs/sources/examples/index.rst | 1 + 3 files changed, 120 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile create mode 100644 docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.rst diff --git a/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile b/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fcc326815d --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +# +# BUILD docker build -t apt-cacher . +# RUN docker run -d -p 3142:3142 -name apt-cacher-run apt-cacher +# +# and then you can run containers with: +# docker run -t -i -rm -e http_proxy http://dockerhost:3142/ debian bash +# +FROM ubuntu +MAINTAINER SvenDowideit@docker.com + +VOLUME ["/var/cache/apt-cacher-ng"] +RUN apt-get update ; apt-get install -yq apt-cacher-ng + +EXPOSE 3142 +CMD chmod 777 /var/cache/apt-cacher-ng ; /etc/init.d/apt-cacher-ng start ; tail -f /var/log/apt-cacher-ng/* diff --git a/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.rst b/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f828e4e1e7 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/sources/examples/apt-cacher-ng.rst @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +:title: Running an apt-cacher-ng service +:description: Installing and running an apt-cacher-ng service +:keywords: docker, example, package installation, networking, debian, ubuntu + +.. _running_apt-cacher-ng_service: + +Apt-Cacher-ng Service +===================== + +.. include:: example_header.inc + + +When you have multiple Docker servers, or build unrelated Docker containers +which can't make use of the Docker build cache, it can be useful to have a +caching proxy for your packages. This container makes the second download of +any package almost instant. + +Use the following Dockerfile: + +.. literalinclude:: apt-cacher-ng.Dockerfile + +To build the image using: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker build -rm -t eg_apt_cacher_ng . + +Then run it, mapping the exposed port to one on the host + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker run -d -p 3142:3142 -name test_apt_cacher_ng eg_apt_cacher_ng + +To see the logfiles that are 'tailed' in the default command, you can use: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker logs -f test_apt_cacher_ng + +To get your Debian based containers to use the proxy, you can do one of 3 things + +1. Set and environment variable: ``http_proxy=http://dockerhost:3142/`` +2. Add an apt Proxy setting ``echo 'Acquire::http { Proxy "http://dockerhost:3142"; };' >> /etc/apt/conf.d/01proxy`` +3. Change your sources.list entries to start with ``http://dockerhost:3142/`` + +Option 1 will work for running a container, so is good for testing, but will +break any non-apt http requests, like ``curl``, ``wget`` and more.: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker run -rm -t -i -e http_proxy=http://dockerhost:3142/ debian bash + +Or you can inject the settings safely into your apt configuration in a local +version of a common base: + +.. code-block:: bash + + FROM ubuntu + + RUN echo 'Acquire::http { Proxy "http://dockerhost:3142"; };' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/01proxy + + RUN apt-get update ; apt-get install vim git + + # docker build -t my_ubuntu . + +Option 3 is the least portable, but there will be times when you might need to +do it - and you can do it from your Dockerfile too. + +Apt-cacher-ng has some tools that allow you to manage the repository, and they +can be used by leveraging the ``VOLUME``, and the image we built to run the +service: + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker run -rm -t -i --volumes-from test_apt_cacher_ng eg_apt_cacher_ng bash + + $$ /usr/lib/apt-cacher-ng/distkill.pl + Scanning /var/cache/apt-cacher-ng, please wait... + Found distributions: + bla, taggedcount: 0 + 1. precise-security (36 index files) + 2. wheezy (25 index files) + 3. precise-updates (36 index files) + 4. precise (36 index files) + 5. wheezy-updates (18 index files) + + Found architectures: + 6. amd64 (36 index files) + 7. i386 (24 index files) + + WARNING: The removal action may wipe out whole directories containing + index files. Select d to see detailed list. + + (Number nn: tag distribution or architecture nn; 0: exit; d: show details; r: remove tagged; q: quit): q + + +Finally, clean up after your test by stopping and removing the container, and +then removing the image. + +.. code-block:: bash + + $ sudo docker stop test_apt_cacher_ng + $ sudo docker rm test_apt_cacher_ng + $ sudo docker rmi eg_apt_cacher_ng diff --git a/docs/sources/examples/index.rst b/docs/sources/examples/index.rst index cf9ed9340a..383d0760f7 100644 --- a/docs/sources/examples/index.rst +++ b/docs/sources/examples/index.rst @@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ to more substantial services like those which you might find in production. using_supervisord cfengine_process_management python_web_app + apt-cacher-ng