Redirect Ports - Docker Documentation

Redirect Ports ¶ Interacting with a service is commonly done through a connection to a port. When this service runs inside a container, one can connect to the port after finding the IP address of the container as follows: # Find IP address of container with ID docker inspect | grep IPAddress | cut -d '"' -f 4 However, this IP address is local to the host system and the container port is not reachable by the outside world. Furthermore, even if the port is used locally, e.g. by another container,

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