dokploy/GUIDES.md

Docker

Here's how to install docker on different operating systems:

macOS

1. Visit Docker Desktop for Mac
2. Download the Docker Desktop installer
3. Double-click the downloaded .dmg file
4. Drag Docker to your Applications folder
5. Open Docker Desktop from Applications
6. Follow the onboarding tutorial if desired

Linux

Ubuntu

# Update package index
sudo apt-get update

# Install prerequisites
sudo apt-get install \
    apt-transport-https \
    ca-certificates \
    curl \
    gnupg \
    lsb-release

# Add Docker's official GPG key
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg

# Set up stable repository
echo \
  "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null

# Install Docker Engine
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io

Windows

1. Enable WSL2 if not already enabled
2. Visit Docker Desktop for Windows
3. Download the installer
4. Run the installer and follow the prompts
5. Start Docker Desktop from the Start menu

Redis

Installation

macOS

brew install redis

Ubuntu

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install redis-server

Windows

1. Download the Redis Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) package
2. Follow WSL installation instructions
3. Install Redis through WSL using Ubuntu instructions

Start Redis Server

macOS and Linux

# Start Redis server
redis-server

# To start Redis in the background
redis-server --daemonize yes

# To stop Redis server
redis-cli shutdown

Using Docker

# Pull Redis image
docker pull redis

# Run Redis container
docker run --name my-redis -d -p 6379:6379 redis

# Connect to Redis CLI
docker exec -it my-redis redis-cli

Testing Redis Connection

# Connect to Redis CLI
redis-cli

# Test connection
ping
# Should respond with "PONG"

# Set and get a test value
set test "Hello Redis"
get test

Common Redis Commands

# Set a key
SET key value

# Get a value
GET key

# Delete a key
DEL key

# Check if key exists
EXISTS key

# Set expiration (in seconds)
EXPIRE key seconds

# List all keys
KEYS *

# Get key type
TYPE key