Mount NFS v3/4, AWS EFS or CIFS inside your docker containers. This is a docker plugin which enables these volume types to be directly mounted within a container.

$ go get github.com/gondor/docker-volume-netshare
$ go build

• Architecture i386 [ linux / netbsd / freebsd / openbsd ]
• Architecture amd64 [ linux / netbsd / freebsd / openbsd ]
• Debian Package [ i386 ] / amd64 ] ]

The method below will install the sysvinit and /etc/default options that can be overwritten during service start.

1. Install the Package

  $ wget https://dl.bintray.com//content/pacesys/docker/docker-volume-netshare_0.5_i386.deb
  $ sudo dpkg -i docker-volume-netshare_0.5_i386.deb

2. Modify the startup options in /etc/default/docker-volume-netshare
3. Start the service service docker-volume-netshare start

1. Run the plugin - can be added to systemd or run in the background

  $ sudo docker-volume-netshare nfs

2. Launch a container

  $ docker run -i -t --volume-driver=nfs -v nfshost/path:/mount ubuntu /bin/bash

1. Run the plugin - can be added to systemd or run in the background

  // With File System ID resolution to AZ / Region URI
  $ sudo docker-volume-netshare efs
  // For VPCs without AWS DNS - using IP for Mount
  $ sudo docker-volume-netshare efs --noresolve

2. Launch a container

  // Launching a container using the EFS File System ID
  $ docker run -i -t --volume-driver=efs -v fs-2324532:/mount ubuntu /bin/bash
  // Launching a container using the IP Address of the EFS mount point (--noresolve flag in plugin)
  $ docker run -i -t --volume-driver=efs -v 10.2.3.1:/mount ubuntu /bin/bash

1. Run the plugin - can be added to systemd or run in the background

  $ sudo docker-volume-netshare cifs --username user --password pass --domain domain

2. Launch a container

  // In CIFS the "//" is omitted and handled by netshare
  $ docker run -i -t --volume-driver=cifs -v cifshost/share:/mount ubuntu /bin/bash

This software is licensed under the Apache 2 license, quoted below.

Copyright 2015 Jeremy Unruh

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