Merge pull request #3299 from hashicorp/doc-windows-docker

Mention Docker for Windows caveats
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Michael Schurter
2017-09-29 10:39:19 -07:00
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@@ -614,9 +614,9 @@ need a higher degree of isolation between processes for security or other
reasons, it is recommended to use full virtualization like
[QEMU](/docs/drivers/qemu.html).
## Docker For Mac Caveats
## Docker for Mac Caveats
Docker For Mac runs docker inside a small VM and then allows access to parts of
Docker for Mac runs Docker inside a small VM and then allows access to parts of
the host filesystem into that VM. At present, nomad uses a syslog server bound to
a Unix socket within a path that both the host and the VM can access to forward
log messages back to nomad. But at present, Docker For Mac does not work for
@@ -628,3 +628,11 @@ logs will be available to nomad. Users must use the native docker facilities to
examine the logs of any jobs running under docker.
In the future, we will resolve this issue, one way or another.
## Docker for Windows Caveats
Docker for Windows only supports running Windows containers. Because Docker for
Windows is relatively new and rapidly evolving you may want to consult the
[list of relevant issues on GitHub][WinIssues].
[WinIssues]: https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3Adriver%2Fdocker+label%3Aplatform-windows