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Merge pull request #11894 from ankushagarwal/11630

Explain --net=host option usage
moxiegirl 10 år sedan
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@@ -279,6 +279,13 @@ container.  The container's hostname will match the hostname on the host
 system.  Publishing ports and linking to other containers will not work
 system.  Publishing ports and linking to other containers will not work
 when sharing the host's network stack.
 when sharing the host's network stack.
 
 
+Compared to the default `bridge` mode, the `host` mode gives *significantly*
+better networking performance since it uses the host's native networking stack
+wheras the bridge has to go through one level of virtualizaion through the
+docker daemon. It is recommended to run containers in this mode when their
+networking performance is critical, for example, a production Load Balancer
+or a High Performance Web Server.
+
 > **Note**: `--net="host"` gives the container full access to local system
 > **Note**: `--net="host"` gives the container full access to local system
 > services such as D-bus and is therefore considered insecure.
 > services such as D-bus and is therefore considered insecure.