Create a new file /root/Dockerfile to build a container image from. It should:

• use bash as base
• run ping killercoda.com

Build the image and tag it as pinger.

Run the image (create a container) named my-ping.

Info

Dockerfile: List of commands from which an Image can be build

Image: Binary file which includes all data/requirements to be run as a Container

Container: Running instance of an Image

Registry: Place where we can push/pull Images to/from

Solution

Create the /root/Dockerfile:

FROM bash
CMD ["ping", "killercoda.com"]

Build the image:

docker build -t pinger .

docker image ls
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Run the image:

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```plain
docker run --name my-ping pinger
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