[Freeipa-users] FreeIPA server in Docker container improved

Mark Heslin mheslin at redhat.com
Wed Apr 8 15:59:02 UTC 2015


On 04/08/2015 08:42 AM, Jan Pazdziora wrote:
> Hello world!
>
> The ability to run FreeIPA server in a container was recently
> improved by adding support for storing the server configuration and
> data in a volume, making it easier to backup the server, upgrade it to
> newer versions, as well as adding the ability to start a container
> as a replica of existing (containerized or non-containerized) IPA
> server.
>
> Using IPA in a container can be an easy way to try IPA or test things
> on different OSes (there are multiple per-OS branches in the GitHub
> repo and multiple images built), as well as running IPA on a machine
> where it would otherwise clash with other software. It it still
> an unsupported release but working in multiple tests on our side, so
> we encourage our community members to try it out.
>
> We will welcome your comments about your experience with the code at
>
> 	https://github.com/adelton/docker-freeipa
>
> or automated build images at
>
> 	https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/adelton/freeipa-server/
>
> README was amended to describe the new usage options.
>
Hi Jan,

Nice work. Has this been tested on Atomic host yet (just curious)?

-m





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