dhanar10 / debian-init-ssh-docker

A Debian container anti-pattern with systemd init and ssh server to mimic a standalone headless system for development and testing purposes

debian-init-ssh-docker

A Debian container anti-pattern with systemd init and ssh server to mimic a standalone headless system for development and testing purposes

Requirements

• avahi-daemon
• bash
• docker
• git
• ssh

Usage

Deployment

$ git clone https://github.com/dhanar10/debian-init-ssh-docker.git
$ cd debian-init-ssh-docker
$ bash deploy.sh --name sandbox --hostname sandbox

SSH Access

$ ssh [e-mail] # Default password: user

Notes

Once deployed, the container will run in the background and it will start and stop together with the host unless it is stopped explicitly

References

• https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2016/09/13/running-systemd-in-a-non-privileged-container
• https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2019/04/24/how-to-run-systemd-in-a-container
• https://github.com/defn/docker-systemd
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8671308/non-interactive-method-for-dpkg-reconfigure-tzdata