Docker : Install

Install Docker that is the Operating System-Level Virtualization Tool, that automates the
deployment of applications inside Containers.
On Windows Server 2016, Hyper-V is not required for installing Docker, only [Containers]
feature is needed.
Run PowerShell with Admin and run the command like follows to enable Container feature.
(also possible to enable on [Server Manager] - [Add roles and features] - [Containers].
[1]
After enabling it, Restart Computer.
PS > Enable-WindowsOptionalFeature -Online -FeatureName Containers
 After rebooting, run PowerShell with Admin again and run the command like follows to
install Docker.
[2] Answer with Y(es) to questions during the installation.
PS > Install-Module -Name DockerMsftProvider -Repository PSGallery -Force
PS > Install-Package -Name docker -ProviderName DockerMsftProvider

After installing Docker, [Docker Engine] service has been added with [Automatic] Startup
[3]
in Services. Restart computer again.
 After rebooting, run PowerShell and run the command like follows to verify installation
[4] normally.
PS > docker version
 Docker : Basic Usage

This is the Basic Usage of Docker.

Run PowerShell or Command Prompt to use it.
[1] Download Windows official image and run echo inside a Container.
Windows PowerShell
Copyright (C) 2016 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

# pull Windows ServerCore image

PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker pull microsoft/windowsservercore
Using default tag: latest
latest: Pulling from microsoft/windowsservercore
3889bb8d808b: Pull complete
d0c71fc8924e: Pull complete
Digest:
sha256:05de0a0ac13d3652bd1f2281b8589459ebb611092e3fe4d8f1be91f1f698426
6
Status: Downloaded newer image for microsoft/windowsservercore:latest

# list images
PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID
CREATED SIZE
microsoft/windowsservercore latest ea9f7aa13d03
7 weeks ago 11GB

# run echo inside a Container

PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker run microsoft/windowsservercore
powershell -c "echo 'Hello Windows Container World'"
Hello Windows Container World

Connect to the interactive session of a Container with [i] and [t] option like follows. If exit
[2]
from the Container session, the process of a Container finishes.
PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker run -i -t
microsoft/windowsservercore powershell

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PS C:\> systeminfo

Host Name: 0CAEA0EB3105

OS Name: Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter
Evaluation
OS Version: 10.0.14393 N/A Build 14393
OS Manufacturer: Microsoft Corporation
OS Configuration: Standalone Server
OS Build Type: Multiprocessor Free Registered Owner: N/A
Registered Organization: N/A
Product ID: 00377-90000-00001-AA325
Original Install Date: 1/2/2019, 4:01:44 PM
System Boot Time: 3/4/2019, 12:00:46 AM
System Manufacturer: Red Hat
System Model: KVM
System Type: x64-based PC
Processor(s): 4 Processor(s) Installed.
[01]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2
GenuineIntel ~2594 Mhz
[02]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2
GenuineIntel ~2594 Mhz
[03]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2
GenuineIntel ~2594 Mhz
[04]: Intel64 Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2
GenuineIntel ~2594 Mhz
BIOS Version: SeaBIOS 1.11.0-2.el7, 4/1/2014
Windows Directory: C:\Windows
System Directory: C:\Windows\system32
Boot Device: \Device\HarddiskVolume1

.....
.....

PS C:\> exit
PS C:\Users\Administrator> # back

If exit from the Container session with keeping container's process, push Ctrl+p, and
[3]
Ctrl+q key.
PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker run -it microsoft/windowsservercore
powershell

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PS C:\> # Ctrl+p, Ctrl+q

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND
CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
5337b53aeb49 microsoft/windowsservercore "powershell"
28 seconds ago Up 25 seconds sharp_wu

# connect to container's session

PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker attach 5337b53aeb49

PS C:\> hostname
5337b53aeb49
PS C:\>

# shutdown container's process from Host's console

PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker kill 5337b53aeb49
e68a751d4b2c

PS C:\Users\Administrator> docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED
STATUS PORTS NAMES
 Docker : Add new Container Image
2
Add Images for Containers.
For exmaple, update official image with installing IIS and add it as a new image for
[1] container. The container is generated every time for executing docker run command,
so add the latest executed container like follows.
# show images

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
docker images

REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED

SIZE
microsoft/windowsservercore latest ea9f7aa13d03 7 weeks ago
11GB

# start a Container and install IIS

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
docker run microsoft/windowsservercore powershell -c "dism.exe /online /enable-feature /all
/featurename:iis-webserver /NoRestart"

Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool

Version: 10.0.14393.0

Image Version: 10.0.14393.2457

Enabling feature(s)

The operation completed successfully.

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
(docker ps -a)[0..1]

CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED

STATUS PORTS NAMES
09df8de48f27 microsoft/windowsservercore "powershell -c 'dism..." About a
minute ago Exited (0) 27 seconds ago determined_ishizaka

# add IIS installed image

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
docker commit 09df8de48f27 srv.world/iis

sha256:134153635645b3785e8daa6ea72c651c9a13c102279ee78b8d686fbf78bccbcd
# show images

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
docker images

REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED

SIZE
srv.world/iis latest 134153635645 44 seconds ago
11.3GB
microsoft/windowsservercore latest ea9f7aa13d03 7 weeks ago
11GB

# Generate a Container from the new image and verify IIS is running

PS C:\Users\Administrator>
docker run srv.world/iis powershell -c "Get-Service | Out-String -Stream | Select-String
'W3SVC'"

Running W3SVC World Wide Web Publishing Service

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