I have Docker running in swarm mode, and created a service that runs one container. The service my-service
runs on node1
(Manager node), and the container my-container
is spawned on node2
From node1
, how can I make a docker exec
on the my-container
running on node2
?
I found this project, skopos-plugin-swarm-exec, that solves my issue.
It can be used like this:
docker run -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock datagridsys/skopos-plugin-swarm-exec task-exec --image <task id> <command>
How It Works (Internals)
Starting from a task ID and a command to execute, here are the steps that are taken: