The following config will guide you through a process of changing the docker's default /var/lib/docker storage disk space to another directory. There are various reasons why you may want to change docker's default directory from which the most obvious could be that ran out of disk space. If you want to run Docker commands as a non-root user then you will need to add your user to the docker group. You can add your user to the docker group using the following command: usermod -aG docker user Now, your user can run Docker commands without specifying sudo. Docker Basic Commands. Remove old versions of Docker: apt-get remove docker docker-engine docker.io. If you are installing on Ubuntu 14.04, install the linux-image-extra package. Apt-get update -y apt-get install -y linux-image-extra-$(uname -r) linux-image-extra-virtual Install Docker engine prerequisites.
If you already have Cockpit on your server, point your web browser to:https://ip-address-of-machine:9090
Use your system user account and password to log in. See the guide for more info.
Cockpit is developed with and has automated tests for:
Cockpit is also periodically checked with:
The following browsers (and up) may also work with Cockpit:
However, we strongly encourage you to use the latest version of your browser for security reasons.
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Cockpit comes installed by default in Fedora Server.
To install Cockpit on other variants of Fedora use the following commands. For the latest versions use COPR.
Cockpit is included in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and later.
RHEL 8 does not need any non-default repositories.
The standard Fedora CoreOS image does not contain Cockpit packages.
Depending on your configuration, you may want to use other extensions as well, such as cockpit-kdump
or cockpit-networkmanager
.
If you have a custom-built OSTree, simply include the same packages in your build.
Reboot
Steps 3 and 4 are optional if the CoreOS machine will only be connected to from another host running Cockpit.
Afterward, use a web browser to log into port 9090
on your host IP address as usual.
Connect to an Atomic Host from another instance of Cockpit with the Add Server dashboard UI.
Alternatively you can access Cockpit directly on the Atomic Host if SSH password authentication is enabled:
Cockpit is included in CentOS 7.x:
Cockpit is included in Debian unstable and in backports for 10 (Buster).
When installing and updating Cockpit-related packages and any dependencies, make sure to use -t buster-backports
so backports are included.
Cockpit is included in Ubuntu 17.04 and later, and available as an official backport for 16.04 LTS and later. Backports are enabled by default, but if you customized apt sources you might need to enable them manually.
Install the package:
Cockpit is in Clear Linux OS and can be installed using swupd
:
Cockpit is included in Arch Linux:
If the first command fails with “database file for … does not exist”, refresh/update your system with sudo pacman -Syu
first.
Cockpit is included in openSUSE Tumbleweed: