installation_docker_digitalocean.md

Installation of loklak with Docker on DigitalOcean

DigitalOcean - simple cloud hosting, built for developers.

1. Register in DigitalOcean and get 10$ credit.

2. Click 'Create droplet' button, choose your droplet image (Docker), size, location and add your SSH keys.

   

   

3. Click 'Create', wait a minute, copy ip of your new droplet and login to it using SSH:

   ssh root@YOUR.DROPLET.IP

4. Docker is already installed, you can check it using docker version command. You should see something like this:

   root@sevazhidkov:~# docker version
   Client:
    Version:      1.9.1
    API version:  1.21
    Go version:   go1.4.2
    Git commit:   a34a1d5
    Built:        Fri Nov 20 13:12:04 UTC 2015
    OS/Arch:      linux/amd64
   
   Server:
    Version:      1.9.1
    API version:  1.21
    Go version:   go1.4.2
    Git commit:   a34a1d5
    Built:        Fri Nov 20 13:12:04 UTC 2015
    OS/Arch:      linux/amd64
   

5. Pull Docker image from Loklak repository in Docker Hub (it should take about a minute):

   docker pull mariobehling/loklak

6. OK, you're ready to run Loklak:

   docker run -d -p 80:80 -p 443:443 mariobehling/loklak:latest

7. Go to your droplet IP using web browser. You should see Loklak main page.