Portainer as Container Management Platform

Installation

• SSH into the VM
• check if docker is running

docker run -it --rm hello-world

• create a data volume for portainer to store configuration in

docker volume create portainer_data

• create and start portainer container

  docker run -d -p 8000:8000 -p 9443:9443 --name portainer \
    --restart=always \
    -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock \
    -v portainer_data:/data \
    cr.portainer.io/portainer/portainer-ce:2.9.3

• Open your browser and navigate to https://[vm-ip]:9443
• Create the admin user as prompted and store credentials in keeper
• Done!