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Docker: Commit Container

Description

Docker: Commit Container step is used to commit a container.

Reference

Commit container

Configurations

Field namesDescription
Step NameSpecify a unique step name.
CONNECTION tab:Connection fields
Configuration TypeSelect the configuration type, that is, SSH or SSL-TLS.
Configuration type: SSH
Server NameSpecify the Server Name or IP Address of the server where the Docker daemon is running.
The field data type is String. This field is mandatory.
PortSpecify a valid port.
The field data type is String. This field is mandatory.
UsernameSpecify the valid Username to connect to server or where the Docker Daemon running.
The field data type is String. This field is mandatory.
Accept value as variable/staticLeave checkbox unchecked to accept Password value from a field in the previous steps of the stream using a drop down list. Else enable checkbox for Password field to appear as Text box.
PasswordPassword is entered using a widget. The widget handles both Text (static value or environment variable) and Combo (drop down containing values from previous steps).
The Data Type is String. This field is mandatory.
If checkbox above is enabled Password field appears as Text box and accepts static values or variables. Else if checkbox above is disabled Password field appears as a drop down to select fields from previous steps.
Use KeySelect if you want to use the key. Allowed values are Yes or No.
Private KeySpecify a valid private key path.
BrowseClick to extract the private key path.
PassphraseSpecify a valid passphrase.
Proxy HostSpecify the proxy host or IP address of the proxy host.
Proxy UsernameSpecify a valid proxy user name.
Proxy PasswordSpecify a valid proxy password.
Configuration type: SSL-TLS
Docker Host URISelect a valid Docker Host URI on which Docker Daemon is running.
Note: If you set the DOCKER_HOST then no need to provide the Docker host URI.
CA path (.pem)Select a valid ca.pem (Certificate authority that signed) file path.
Note: If you want to secure your Docker client connections by default, you can move the files to the .docker directory in your home directory, and also set the DOCKER_TLS_VERIFY variables.
Cert Path (.pem)Select valid cert.pem (Client certificate) file path.
Key Path (.pem)Select valid Key.pem (Client key) file path.
Test ConnectionVerifies if the connection is established or not.
Note: Test connection verifies if the connection is established or not. Even if the SSL-TLS connection parameters are not provided, the verification of the connection is done based on the settings provided in the connection documentation.
INPUT tab:Input fields
Container ID/NameSelect the container ID or name.
The field data type is String. This field is mandatory.
New Image NameSelect the image name. You can also provide a tag, such as ImageName: Tag
AuthorSelect the author. For example, John Hannibal Smith <hannibal@a-team.com>
MessageSelect a commit message.
PauseSelect Yes or No. Select Yes if you want to pause a container during image commit. Else, select No. Default value: Yes
Note: The container is committed and its processes are paused while the image is committed, by default. This reduces the possibility of data corruption during the process of creating the commit. However, if you do not want to pause the container, set
the pause option to No.
Change in DockerfileApply Dockerfile instruction to the created image. You can provide multiple values using a semicolon.
For example, "ENV DEBUG=true";”CMD ["apachectl", "- DFOREGROUND"]”
Note:
- The change in Dockerfile option will apply Dockerfile instructions to the image that is created. Supported Dockerfile instructions:
**CMD
Max Wait For Response (Sec)Specify the amount of time to wait for a response. The default value is 10 sec.
OUTPUT tab:Output fields
Image IDSpecify the Image ID field name.
Default value: ImageID