Tag Archives: volume

How to mount a Windows share inside a Docker container

Posted on September 17, 2023 by Ahmed Tawfik

Let’s assume that you had a windows share and you needed to be able to access that share from within one of your containers, here are the steps that you need to follow: First of all, create a docker volume … Continue reading →

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Change default storage location of docker containers on Ubuntu 18.04 and 18.10

Posted on April 2, 2019 by Ahmed Tawfik

This was tested on Docker version 18.09.4, build d14af54266, it includes ALL docker data. Just edit/create a file inside /etc/docker named daemon.json and add the following: { “data-root”: “/new_location”} then simply restart docker: sudo service docker restart Source: https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/dockerd/

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