Docker is a tool that can help you to build, ship and run distributed applications. The step by step will help you to discover docker.

Installation :

  1. yum install docker-io

Run service :

  1. service docker start

Check service running :

  1. service docker status

Search solr :

  1. docker search solr

Find the one that you want in the result. THe description can help you to choose the best for your need.

Pull selected container :

  1. docker pull manisnesan/solr-4.8.0

Run your container :

  1. docker run -d -p 8983:8983 manisnesan/solr-4.8.0

-d to run the container in the background
-p to map between container port and host port, hostPort:containerPort

Test your container :
check this url http://127.0.0.1:8983/solr/

Know running container :

  1. docker ps

Get more information about a specific container :

  1. docker top 95066d27cd33

95066d27cd33 is our docker id found using the command “docker ps”

Get log for a specific container :

  1. docker logs 95066d27cd33

95066d27cd33 is our docker id found using the command “docker ps”