On 24/05/19 10:28 AM, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Richard Hector! > >> I've been asked by my client to set up Docker on the host I'd set up for >> them with LXC (on Debian Stretch). This is because the applications that >> run in the containers (Atlassian suite, mostly) will in the future be >> managed by a different contractor, who is familiar with Docker. So >> eventually, I expect most or all of the LXC containers will be replaced >> with Docker ones. > >> It appears that I can install Docker from the Docker repo, so that's ok. > >> What I'm more worried about, is if they're both using the same >> underlying technology (are they?) whether they'll interact in bad and/or >> unexpected ways. > >> Am I likely to be safe doing this? Anything to watch out for? > >> And will I eventually be able to uninstall LXC without disrupting Docker? > > They are not related per se. They use similar kernel functionality, but > there's no conflict between them, if that's what you want to know. > Furthermore, with a little tweak you can run Docker inside LXC container.
Thanks all, I installed a new KVM with LXC in it, and added Docker ... it seems that Docker's default iptables rules do interfere with the way I set up bridges for LXC, but with a bit more head scratching, I think I'll be able to make it work :-) Cheers, Richard _______________________________________________ lxc-users mailing list lxc-users@lists.linuxcontainers.org http://lists.linuxcontainers.org/listinfo/lxc-users
