Merge pull request #1569 from TylerBrock/patch-1

Add instructions for creating and using the docker group Upstream-commit: 09a08e0a9f17864f5740970a715de836aff8babb Component: engine
2013-08-16 14:30:00 -07:00
parent 18849e9231 7830299d44
commit 2a164a3079
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@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@ the daemon starts. The ``docker`` daemon must always run as root, but
 if you run the ``docker`` client as a user in the *docker* group then
 you don't need to add ``sudo`` to all the client commands.

+.. code-block:: bash
+
+  # Add the docker group
+  sudo groupadd docker
+
+  # Add the ubuntu user to the docker group
+  sudo gpasswd -a ubuntu docker
+
+  # Restart the docker daemon
+  sudo service docker restart
+
 Bind Docker to another host/port or a Unix socket
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