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Merge pull request #20861 from thaJeztah/docs-improve-userns-note-for-fedora

docs: improve note for Fedora 22
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Antonio Murdaca 2016-03-02 16:12:11 +01:00
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@ -696,11 +696,17 @@ these resources are name-based, not id-based. If the numeric ID information
provided does not exist as entries in `/etc/passwd` or `/etc/group`, daemon provided does not exist as entries in `/etc/passwd` or `/etc/group`, daemon
startup will fail with an error message. startup will fail with an error message.
> **Note:** On Fedora 22, you have to `touch` the `/etc/subuid` and `/etc/subgid`
> files to have ranges assigned when users are created. This must be done
> *before* the `--userns-remap` option is enabled. Once these files exist, the
> daemon can be (re)started and range assignment on user creation works properly.
*Example: starting with default Docker user management:* *Example: starting with default Docker user management:*
```bash
$ docker daemon --userns-remap=default
``` ```
$ docker daemon --userns-remap=default
```
When `default` is provided, Docker will create - or find the existing - user and group When `default` is provided, Docker will create - or find the existing - user and group
named `dockremap`. If the user is created, and the Linux distribution has named `dockremap`. If the user is created, and the Linux distribution has
appropriate support, the `/etc/subuid` and `/etc/subgid` files will be populated appropriate support, the `/etc/subuid` and `/etc/subgid` files will be populated
@ -709,15 +715,11 @@ at an offset based on prior entries in those files. For example, Ubuntu will
create the following range, based on an existing user named `user1` already owning create the following range, based on an existing user named `user1` already owning
the first 65536 range: the first 65536 range:
```bash
$ cat /etc/subuid
user1:100000:65536
dockremap:165536:65536
``` ```
$ cat /etc/subuid
user1:100000:65536
dockremap:165536:65536
```
> **Note:** On Fedora 22, you have to `touch` the `/etc/subuid` and `/etc/subgid`
> files to have ranges assigned when users are created. Once these files
> exist, range assignment on user creation works properly.
If you have a preferred/self-managed user with subordinate ID mappings already If you have a preferred/self-managed user with subordinate ID mappings already
configured, you can provide that username or uid to the `--userns-remap` flag. configured, you can provide that username or uid to the `--userns-remap` flag.