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Merge pull request #19714 from vdemeester/carry-pr-18787

Carry #18787: Update Instructions for Docker Remote API access

Sebastiaan van Stijn authored on 2016/02/02 07:26:40
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 ## Using Docker Machine with the API
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-If you are using `docker-machine`, the Docker daemon is on a virtual host that uses an encrypted TCP socket. This means, for Docker Machine users, you need to add extra parameters to `curl` or `wget` when making test API requests, for example:
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+If you are using `docker-machine`, the Docker daemon is on a host that
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+uses an encrypted TCP socket using TLS. This means, for Docker Machine users,
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+you need to add extra parameters to `curl` or `wget` when making test
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+API requests, for example:
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 ```
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-curl --insecure --cert ~/.docker/cert.pem --key ~/.docker/key.pem https://YOUR_VM_IP:2376/images/json
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-
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-wget --no-check-certificate --certificate=$DOCKER_CERT_PATH/cert.pem --private-key=$DOCKER_CERT_PATH/key.pem https://your_vm_ip:2376/images/json -O - -q
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+curl --insecure \
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+     --cert $DOCKER_CERT_PATH/cert.pem \
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+     --key $DOCKER_CERT_PATH/key.pem \
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+     https://YOUR_VM_IP:2376/images/json
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+wget --no-check-certificate --certificate=$DOCKER_CERT_PATH/cert.pem \
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+     --private-key=$DOCKER_CERT_PATH/key.pem \
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+     https://YOUR_VM_IP:2376/images/json -O - -q
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 ```
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