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Install Docker Desktop

Install and integrate docker desktop with WSL2

Requirements

• Install Docker Desktop from Docker Hub
• Verify WSL2 by running wsl -l -v in Powershell

  

• Go to Settings->Resouces->WSL Integration->Ubuntu

Verify

• Open Ubuntu
• Run the commands below to check everything is setup before moving on:

  sudo docker -v
  sudo docker run hello-world
  

  • Check Docker-Compose docker-compose -v

Install Portainer

Create a portainer volume for data

cd 
docker volume create portainer_data
docker run -d -p 8000:8000 -p 9000:9000 --name portainer --restart=always -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock -v portainer_data:/data portainer/portainer-ce:2.11.1

Access portainer

• Open a browser and type in:

  http://localhost:9000

Add portainer repo templates

• Choose Local
• Go to Settings and under App Templetes
• Check Use external templetes

  Paste this: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/SelfhostedPro/selfhosted_templates/master/Template/portainer-v2.json

  

  • Taken from this github page

Cleanup Commands

• Remove Container sudo docker rm <TAB>

• Remove Image sudo docker rmi <TAB>

• Remove Volume sudo docker volume rm <TAB>

• Docs https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/

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