From e4edd0bb88b4706e6431078ee41ffe4dff45c1eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Morgan Bauer Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 16:05:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs additions - add the unix socket, the default of the docker client - partially resolves #804 Signed-off-by: Morgan Bauer --- docs/install-manual.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/install-manual.md b/docs/install-manual.md index 600ddcb0ab..1394332d9e 100644 --- a/docs/install-manual.md +++ b/docs/install-manual.md @@ -53,9 +53,12 @@ Docker daemon, monitors it, and updates the discovery backend with the node's st This example uses the Docker Hub based `token` discovery service. Log into **each node** and do the following. -1. Start the Docker daemon with the `-H` flag. This ensures that the Docker remote API on *Swarm Agents* is available over TCP for the *Swarm Manager*. +1. Start the Docker daemon with the `-H` flag. This ensures that the +Docker remote API on *Swarm Agents* is available over TCP for the +*Swarm Manager*, as well as the standard unix socket which is +available in default docker installs. - $ docker daemon -H tcp://0.0.0.0:2375 + $ docker daemon -H tcp://0.0.0.0:2375 -H unix:///var/run/docker.sock > **Note**: versions of docker prior to 1.8 used the `-d` flag instead of the `docker daemon` subcommand.