burkostya / docker-polipo

Contents

• Introduction
  • Version
• Installation
• Quick Start
• Configuration
  • Data Store
• Upgrading

Introduction

Dockerfile to build image with polipo proxy server.

Version

Current Version: 1.1.1

Installation

Pull specific version of the image from the docker index.

docker pull burkostya/polipo:1.1.1

Alternately you can build the image yourself.

git clone https://github.com/burkostya/polipo.git
cd polipo
docker build -t '<user>/polipo' .

Quick Start

Run container

docker run --name='polipo' -it --rm \
  -p 3111:3111 \
  burkostya/polipo:1.1.1

Polipo web interface now available on http://localhost:3111/polipo/

Configuration

Cache Store

For cache persistency you should mount a volume /var/cache/polipo

docker run --name='polipo' -d \
  -p 3111:3111 \
  -v /opt/data/polipo/cache:/var/cache/polipo \
  burkostya/polipo:1.1.1

Upgrading

To upgrade to newer version of polipo, follow this steps:

• Update the docker image.

docker pull burkostya/polipo:1.1.1

• Stop the currently running image

docker stop polipo
docker rm polipo

• Optionaly. Backup the application cache by coping content of mounted volume

cp -r /opt/data/polipo/cache /some/poilpo/cache/backup/dir/

• Start the image

docker run -d --name polipo \
  -p 3111:3111\
  -v /opt/data/polipo/cache:/var/cache/polipo \
  burkostya/polipo:1.1.1