diff --git a/docs/sources/userguide/dockerrepos.md b/docs/sources/userguide/dockerrepos.md index 5babfc76f4..2e5abbba15 100644 --- a/docs/sources/userguide/dockerrepos.md +++ b/docs/sources/userguide/dockerrepos.md @@ -1,37 +1,49 @@ page_title: Working with Docker Hub -page_description: Learning how to use Docker Hub to manage images and work flow +page_description: Learn how to use the Docker Hub to manage Docker images and work flow page_keywords: repo, Docker Hub, Docker Hub, registry, index, repositories, usage, pull image, push image, image, documentation # Working with Docker Hub -So far we've seen a lot about how to use Docker on the command line and -your local host. We've seen [how to pull down -images](/userguide/usingdocker/) that you can run your containers from -and we've seen how to [create your own images](/userguide/dockerimages). +So far you've learned how to use the command line to run Docker on your local host. +You've learned how to [pull down images](/userguide/usingdocker/) to build containers +from existing images and you've learned how to [create your own images](/userguide/dockerimages). -Now we're going to learn a bit more about -[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) and how you can use it to enhance -your Docker work flows. +Next, you're going to learn how to use the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) to +simplify and enhance your Docker workflows. -[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) is the public registry that Docker -Inc maintains. It contains a huge collection of images, over 15,000, -that you can download and use to build your containers. It also provides -authentication, structure (you can setup teams and organizations), work -flow tools like webhooks and build triggers as well as privacy features -like private repositories for storing images you don't want to publicly -share. +The [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) is a public registry maintained by Docker, +Inc. It contains over 15,000 images you can download and use to build containers. It also +provides authentication, work group structure, workflow tools like webhooks and build +triggers, and privacy tools like private repositories for storing images you don't want +to share publicly. ## Docker commands and Docker Hub -Docker acts as a client for these services via the `docker search`, -`pull`, `login` and `push` commands. +Docker itself provides access to Docker Hub services via the `docker search`, +`pull`, `login`, and `push` commands. This page will show you how these commands work. + +### Account creation and login +Typically, you'll want to start by creating an account on Docker Hub (if you haven't +already) and logging in. You can create your account directly on +[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/account/signup/), or by running: + + $ sudo docker login + +This will prompt you for a user name, which will become the public namespace for your +public repositories. +If your user name is available, Docker will prompt you to enter a password and your +e-mail address. It will then automatically log you in. You can now commit and +push your own images up to your repos on Docker Hub. + +> **Note:** +> Your authentication credentials will be stored in the [`.dockercfg` +> authentication file](#authentication-file) in your home directory. ## Searching for images -As we've already seen we can search the -[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) registry via it's search interface -or using the command line interface. Searching can find images by name, -user name or description: +You can search the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) registry via it's search +interface or by using the command line interface. Searching can find images by image +name, user name, or description: $ sudo docker search centos NAME DESCRIPTION STARS OFFICIAL TRUSTED @@ -41,12 +53,12 @@ user name or description: There you can see two example results: `centos` and `tianon/centos`. The second result shows that it comes from -the public repository of a user, `tianon/`, while the first result, -`centos`, doesn't explicitly list a repository so it comes from the +the public repository of a user, named `tianon/`, while the first result, +`centos`, doesn't explicitly list a repository which means that it comes from the trusted top-level namespace. The `/` character separates a user's -repository and the image name. +repository from the image name. -Once you have found the image you want, you can download it: +Once you've found the image you want, you can download it with `docker pull `: $ sudo docker pull centos Pulling repository centos @@ -55,84 +67,63 @@ Once you have found the image you want, you can download it: 511136ea3c5a: Download complete 7064731afe90: Download complete -The image is now available to run a container from. +You now have an image from which you can run containers. ## Contributing to Docker Hub Anyone can pull public images from the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) registry, but if you would like to share your own images, then you must -register a user first as we saw in the [first section of the Docker User +register first, as we saw in the [first section of the Docker User Guide](/userguide/dockerhub/). -To refresh your memory, you can create your user name and login to -[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com/account/signup/), or by running: - - $ sudo docker login - -This will prompt you for a user name, which will become a public -namespace for your public repositories, for example: - - training/webapp - -Here `training` is the user name and `webapp` is a repository owned by -that user. - -If your user name is available then `docker` will also prompt you to -enter a password and your e-mail address. It will then automatically log -you in. Now you're ready to commit and push your own images! - -> **Note:** -> Your authentication credentials will be stored in the [`.dockercfg` -> authentication file](#authentication-file) in your home directory. - ## Pushing a repository to Docker Hub -In order to push an repository to its registry you need to have named an image, +In order to push a repository to its registry, you need to have named an image or committed your container to a named image as we saw [here](/userguide/dockerimages). -Now you can push this repository to the registry designated by its name -or tag. +Now you can push this repository to the registry designated by its name or tag. $ sudo docker push yourname/newimage -The image will then be uploaded and available for use. +The image will then be uploaded and available for use by your team-mates and/or the +community. ## Features of Docker Hub -Now let's look at some of the features of Docker Hub. You can find more -information [here](/docker-io/). +Let's take a closer look at some of the features of Docker Hub. You can find more +information [here](http://docs.docker.com/docker-hub/). * Private repositories * Organizations and teams * Automated Builds * Webhooks -## Private Repositories +### Private Repositories Sometimes you have images you don't want to make public and share with everyone. So Docker Hub allows you to have private repositories. You can sign up for a plan [here](https://registry.hub.docker.com/plans/). -## Organizations and teams +### Organizations and teams One of the useful aspects of private repositories is that you can share them only with members of your organization or team. Docker Hub lets you create organizations where you can collaborate with your colleagues and -manage private repositories. You can create and manage an organization +manage private repositories. You can learn how to create and manage an organization [here](https://registry.hub.docker.com/account/organizations/). -## Automated Builds +### Automated Builds -Automated Builds automate the building and updating of images from [GitHub](https://www.github.com) -or [BitBucket](http://bitbucket.com), directly on Docker Hub. It works by adding a commit hook to -your selected GitHub or BitBucket repository, triggering a build and update when you push a -commit. +Automated Builds automate the building and updating of images from +[GitHub](https://www.github.com) or [BitBucket](http://bitbucket.com), directly on Docker +Hub. It works by adding a commit hook to your selected GitHub or BitBucket repository, +triggering a build and update when you push a commit. -### To setup an Automated Build +#### To setup an Automated Build 1. Create a [Docker Hub account](https://hub.docker.com/) and login. -2. Link your GitHub or BitBucket account through the [`Link Accounts`](https://registry.hub.docker.com/account/accounts/) menu. +2. Link your GitHub or BitBucket account through the ["Link Accounts"](https://registry.hub.docker.com/account/accounts/) menu. 3. [Configure an Automated Build](https://registry.hub.docker.com/builds/). 4. Pick a GitHub or BitBucket project that has a `Dockerfile` that you want to build. 5. Pick the branch you want to build (the default is the `master` branch). @@ -141,33 +132,32 @@ commit. 8. Specify where the `Dockerfile` is located. The default is `/`. Once the Automated Build is configured it will automatically trigger a -build, and in a few minutes, if there are no errors, you will see your -new Automated Build on the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) Registry. -It will stay in sync with your GitHub and BitBucket repository until you +build and, in a few minutes, you should see your new Automated Build on the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) +Registry. It will stay in sync with your GitHub and BitBucket repository until you deactivate the Automated Build. -If you want to see the status of your Automated Builds you can go to your +If you want to see the status of your Automated Builds, you can go to your [Automated Builds page](https://registry.hub.docker.com/builds/) on the Docker Hub, -and it will show you the status of your builds, and the build history. +and it will show you the status of your builds and their build history. Once you've created an Automated Build you can deactivate or delete it. You -cannot however push to an Automated Build with the `docker push` command. +cannot, however, push to an Automated Build with the `docker push` command. You can only manage it by committing code to your GitHub or BitBucket repository. You can create multiple Automated Builds per repository and configure them to point to specific `Dockerfile`'s or Git branches. -### Build Triggers +#### Build Triggers Automated Builds can also be triggered via a URL on Docker Hub. This allows you to rebuild an Automated build image on demand. -## Webhooks +### Webhooks Webhooks are attached to your repositories and allow you to trigger an event when an image or updated image is pushed to the repository. With -a webhook you can specify a target URL and a JSON payload will be +a webhook you can specify a target URL and a JSON payload that will be delivered when the image is pushed. ## Next steps