add labels to containers from job definition

client/driver/docker.go

@@ -35,14 +35,15 @@ type DockerAuthConfig struct {
 
 type DockerDriverConfig struct {
 	DockerAuthConfig
-	ImageName     string           `mapstructure:"image"`          // Container's Image Name
-	Command       string           `mapstructure:"command"`        // The Command/Entrypoint to run when the container starts up
-	Args          string           `mapstructure:"args"`           // The arguments to the Command/Entrypoint
-	NetworkMode   string           `mapstructure:"network_mode"`   // The network mode of the container - host, net and none
-	PortMap       []map[string]int `mapstructure:"port_map"`       // A map of host port labels and the ports exposed on the container
-	Privileged    bool             `mapstructure:"privileged"`     // Flag to run the container in priviledged mode
-	DNS           string           `mapstructure:"dns_server"`     // DNS Server for containers
-	SearchDomains string           `mapstructure:"search_domains"` // DNS Search domains for containers
+	ImageName     string              `mapstructure:"image"`          // Container's Image Name
+	Command       string              `mapstructure:"command"`        // The Command/Entrypoint to run when the container starts up
+	Args          string              `mapstructure:"args"`           // The arguments to the Command/Entrypoint
+	NetworkMode   string              `mapstructure:"network_mode"`   // The network mode of the container - host, net and none
+	PortMap       []map[string]int    `mapstructure:"port_map"`       // A map of host port labels and the ports exposed on the container
+	Privileged    bool                `mapstructure:"privileged"`     // Flag to run the container in priviledged mode
+	DNS           string              `mapstructure:"dns_server"`     // DNS Server for containers
+	SearchDomains string              `mapstructure:"search_domains"` // DNS Search domains for containers
+	Labels        []map[string]string `mapstructure:"labels"`         // Labels to set when the container starts up
 }
 
 func (c *DockerDriverConfig) Validate() error {
@@ -53,6 +54,10 @@ func (c *DockerDriverConfig) Validate() error {
 	if len(c.PortMap) > 1 {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Only one port_map block is allowed in the docker driver config")
 	}
+
+	if len(c.Labels) > 1 {
+		return fmt.Errorf("Only one labels block is allowed in the docker driver config")
+	}
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -321,6 +326,11 @@ func (d *DockerDriver) createContainer(ctx *ExecContext, task *structs.Task, dri
 		d.logger.Println("[DEBUG] driver.docker: ignoring args because command not specified")
 	}
 
+	if len(driverConfig.Labels) == 1 {
+		config.Labels = driverConfig.Labels[0]
+		d.logger.Println("[DEBUG] driver.docker: applied labels on the container")
+	}
+
 	config.Env = env.List()
 	return docker.CreateContainerOptions{
 		Config:     config,

client/driver/docker_test.go

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 package driver
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"reflect"
+	"strings"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
@@ -433,3 +435,58 @@ func TestDockerHostNet(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	defer handle.Kill()
 }
+
+func TestDockerLabels(t *testing.T) {
+	if !dockerIsConnected(t) {
+		t.SkipNow()
+	}
+
+	task := taskTemplate()
+	task.Config["labels"] = []map[string]string{
+		map[string]string{
+			"label1": "value1",
+			"label2": "value2",
+		},
+	}
+
+	driverCtx := testDockerDriverContext(task.Name)
+	ctx := testDriverExecContext(task, driverCtx)
+	defer ctx.AllocDir.Destroy()
+	d := NewDockerDriver(driverCtx)
+
+	handle, err := d.Start(ctx, task)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
+	}
+	if handle == nil {
+		t.Fatalf("missing handle")
+	}
+
+	client, err := docker.NewClientFromEnv()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// don't know if is queriable in a clean way
+	parts := strings.SplitN(handle.ID(), ":", 2)
+	var pid dockerPID
+	err = json.Unmarshal([]byte(parts[1]), &pid)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	container, err := client.InspectContainer(pid.ContainerID)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	if want, got := 2, len(container.Config.Labels); want != got {
+		t.Errorf("Wrong labels count for docker job. Expect: %d, got: %d", want, got)
+	}
+
+	if want, got := "value1", container.Config.Labels["label1"]; want != got {
+		t.Errorf("Wrong label value docker job. Expect: %s, got: %s", want, got)
+	}
+
+	defer handle.Kill()
+}

website/source/docs/drivers/docker.html.md

@@ -32,25 +32,28 @@ The `docker` driver supports the following configuration in the job specificatio
    network mode is not supported right now and is reported as an invalid
    option.
 
-* `privileged` - (optional) Privileged mode gives the container full access to 
+* `privileged` - (Optional) Privileged mode gives the container full access to
    the host. Valid options are `"true"` and `"false"` (defaults to `"false"`).
    Tasks with `privileged` set can only run on Nomad Agents with
    `docker.privileged.enabled = "true"`.
 
-* `dns-servers` - (optional) A comma separated list of DNS servers for the container 
+* `dns-servers` - (Optional) A comma separated list of DNS servers for the container
    to use (e.g. "8.8.8.8,8.8.4.4"). *Docker API v1.10 and above only*
 
-* `search-domains` - (optional) A comma separated list of DNS search domains for the 
+* `search-domains` - (Optional) A comma separated list of DNS search domains for the
   container to use.
-
+
+* `labels` - (Optional) A key/value map of labels to set to the containers on start.
+
+
 **Authentication**  
-Registry authentication can be set per task with the following authentication 
-parameters.  These options can provide access to private repositories that 
+Registry authentication can be set per task with the following authentication
+parameters.  These options can provide access to private repositories that
 utilize the docker remote api (e.g. dockerhub, quay.io)  
-    - `auth.username` - (optional) The account username  
-    - `auth.password` - (optional) The account password  
-    - `auth.email` - (optional) The account email  
-    - `auth.server-address` - (optional) The server domain/ip without the protocol  
+    - `auth.username` - (Optional) The account username  
+    - `auth.password` - (Optional) The account password  
+    - `auth.email` - (Optional) The account email  
+    - `auth.server-address` - (Optional) The server domain/ip without the protocol  
 
 ### Port Mapping