What are the steps for installing Nginx with Docker?

2 years ago
Noah Thompson
2 minutes

The steps to install Docker and use Docker to install Nginx are as follows:

  1. Firstly, ensure that Docker is installed on the host machine. You can check if Docker is installed by using the following command:
  2. What is the version of Docker installed on this system?
  3. If Docker is not installed, please install it according to the requirements of your operating system. You can follow the instructions on the official Docker website.
  4. Open the terminal or command line tool, and use the following command to download and install the Nginx image from Docker Hub:
  5. Retrieve the Nginx image with Docker.
  6. After downloading and installing, you can use the following command to view the list of installed images.
  7. images in docker
  8. Create and run an Nginx container. To create and run an Nginx container, you can use the following command:
  9. Start a container running Nginx in daemon mode and bind port 80 on the host to port 80 in the container.
  10. -d indicates running the container as a background process.
  11. Mapping the host’s port 80 to the container’s port 80 is indicated by -p 80:80.
  12. You can use the following command to view a list of running containers:
  13. List all running containers.
  14. Open a web browser and visit http://localhost or http:// to view Nginx’s default page.

These are the basic steps for installing Nginx using Docker. Depending on your needs, you can also configure and customize Nginx according to the official documentation.

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