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dockermachine-cli-js
Advanced tools
dockermachine-cli-js
A node.js wrapper for the docker-machine command line tool
Installation
Step 1: Prerequisites
The docker-machine command line tool must be installed and accessible in the path
Step 2: Installation
npm install dockermachine-cli-js
Usage
With promise
var DockerMachineCLI = require('dockermachine-cli-js');
var keyValueObject = {
'driver': 'amazonec2',
'amazonec2-access-key': 'XYZ',
'amazonec2-secret-key': 'ZYX',
'amazonec2-ami': 'ami-b59ce48f',
'amazonec2-region': 'ap-southeast-2',
'amazonec2-zone': 'a',
'amazonec2-instance-type': 't2.micro',
'amazonec2-root-size': 8,
};
var options = new DockerMachineCLI.Options(
/* keyValueObject */ keyValueObject,
/* currentWorkingDirectory */ null);
var dockerMachine = new DockerMachineCLI.DockerMachine(options);
dockerMachine.command('create machinename').then(function (data) {
console.log(data);
});
//{
// command: 'docker-machine create machinename --driver amazonec2 --amazonec2-access-key XYZ --amazonec2-secret-key ZYX --amazonec2-ami ami-b59ce48f --amazonec2-region ap-southeast-2 --amazonec2-zone a --amazonec2-instance-type t2.micro --amazonec2-root-size 8',
// raw: '"Running pre-create checks...\\nCreating machine...\\n(machinename) Launching instance...\\nWaiting for machine to be running, this may take a few minutes...\\nDetecting operating system of created instance...\\nWaiting for SSH to be available...\\nDetecting the provisioner...\\nProvisioning with ubuntu(upstart)...\\nInstalling Docker...\\nCopying certs to the local machine directory...\\nCopying certs to the remote machine...\\nSetting Docker configuration on the remote daemon...\\nChecking connection to Docker...\\nDocker is up and running!\\nTo see how to connect your Docker Client to the Docker Engine running on this virtual machine, run: docker-machine env machinename\\n"'
//}
With callback
dockerMachine.command('create machinename', function (err, data) {
console.log(data);
});
Typescript
import { DockerMachine, Options } from 'dockermachine-cli-js';
const keyValueObject = {
'driver': 'amazonec2',
'amazonec2-access-key': config.accessKeyId,
'amazonec2-secret-key': config.secretAccessKey,
'amazonec2-ami': 'ami-b59ce48f',
'amazonec2-region': 'ap-southeast-2',
'amazonec2-zone': 'a',
'amazonec2-instance-type': 't2.micro',
'amazonec2-root-size': 8,
};
const options = new Options(
/* keyValueObject */ keyValueObject,
/* currentWorkingDirectory */ null
);
const dockerMachine = new DockerMachine(options);
dockerMachine.command('create machinename').then(function (data) {
console.log(data);
});
- ls
dockerMachine.command('ls').then(function (data) {
console.log(data);
});
//{
// command: 'docker-machine ls ',
// raw: '"NAME ACTIVE DRIVER STATE URL SWARM DOCKER ERRORS\\nmachinename - amazonec2 Running tcp://52.63.109.186:2376 v1.11.2 \\n"',
// machineList:
// [{
// name: 'machinename',
// active: '-',
// driver: 'amazonec2',
// state: 'Running',
// url: 'tcp://52.63.109.186:2376',
// swarm: '',
// docker: 'v1.11.2',
// errors: ''
// }]
//}
- inspect
dockerMachine.command('inspect machinename').then(function (data) {
console.log(data);
});
// { command: 'docker-machine inspect machinename ',
// raw: '"{\\n \\"ConfigVersion\\": 3,\\n \\"Driver\\": {\\n \\"IPAddress\\": \\"52.6
// \\"MachineName\\": \\"machinename\\",\\n \\"SSHUser\\": \\"ubuntu\\",\\n \\"SSHPort\\":
//HKeyPath\\": \\"/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/machines/machinename/id_rsa\\",\\n \\"StorePath\\": \
//er/machine\\",\\n \\"SwarmMaster\\": false,\\n \\"SwarmHost\\": \\"tcp://0.0.0.0:3376\\",\\
//covery\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"Id\\": \\"87af397ff5403329648162fb6cdd7188\\",\\n \\"AccessKey\\":
//XYZ\\",\\n \\"SecretKey\\": \\"ZYX\\",\\n \\"SessionT
// \\"Region\\": \\"ap-southeast-2\\",\\n \\"AMI\\": \\"ami-b59ce48f\\",\\n \\"SSHKeyID
//"KeyName\\": \\"machinename\\",\\n \\"InstanceId\\": \\"i-0a69ee84e5a885107\\",\\n \\"Insta
//cro\\",\\n \\"PrivateIPAddress\\": \\"172.31.13.155\\",\\n \\"SecurityGroupId\\": \\"sg-7db
//\\"SecurityGroupName\\": \\"docker-machine\\",\\n \\"Tags\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"ReservationId\\
// \\"DeviceName\\": \\"/dev/sda1\\",\\n \\"RootSize\\": 8,\\n \\"VolumeType\\": \\"gp2\\",\\
//nceProfile\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"VpcId\\": \\"vpc-3413c051\\",\\n \\"SubnetId\\": \\"subnet-5e4
//\\"Zone\\": \\"a\\",\\n \\"RequestSpotInstance\\": false,\\n \\"SpotPrice\\": \\"0.50\\",\\
//POnly\\": false,\\n \\"UsePrivateIP\\": false,\\n \\"UseEbsOptimizedInstance\\": false,\\n
//\\": false,\\n \\"SSHPrivateKeyPath\\": \\"\\"\\n },\\n \\"DriverName\\": \\"amazonec2\\",\\
//\": {\\n \\"Driver\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"Memory\\": 0,\\n \\"Disk\\": 0,\\n \\"En
// \\"ArbitraryFlags\\": [],\\n \\"Dns\\": null,\\n \\"GraphDir\\": \\"\\"
//nv\\": [],\\n \\"Ipv6\\": false,\\n \\"InsecureRegistry\\": [],\\n \\"La
// \\"LogLevel\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"StorageDriver\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"SelinuxEnabled
// \\"TlsVerify\\": true,\\n \\"RegistryMirror\\": [],\\n \\"InstallURL\\": \\"h
//m\\"\\n },\\n \\"SwarmOptions\\": {\\n \\"IsSwarm\\": false,\\n \\"Ad
// \\"Discovery\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"Master\\": false,\\n \\"Host\\": \\"tcp:
//n \\"Image\\": \\"swarm:latest\\",\\n \\"Strategy\\": \\"spread\\",\\n \
//n \\"Overcommit\\": 0,\\n \\"ArbitraryFlags\\": [],\\n \\"Env\\": null\\
// \\"AuthOptions\\": {\\n \\"CertDir\\": \\"/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs\\",\\n
// \\"/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/ca.pem\\",\\n \\"CaPrivateKeyPath\\": \\"/home/ubuntu/.
///ca-key.pem\\",\\n \\"CaCertRemotePath\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"ServerCertPath\\": \\"/hom
//hine/machines/machinename/server.pem\\",\\n \\"ServerKeyPath\\": \\"/home/ubuntu/.docker/machi
//ame/server-key.pem\\",\\n \\"ClientKeyPath\\": \\"/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/key.pem\\
//ServerCertRemotePath\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"ServerKeyRemotePath\\": \\"\\",\\n \\"Client
//e/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/cert.pem\\",\\n \\"ServerCertSANs\\": [],\\n \\"Stor
//pollo/.docker/machine/machines/machinename\\"\\n }\\n },\\n \\"Name\\": \\"machinename\\"\\n
// machine:
// { ConfigVersion: 3,
// Driver:
// { IPAddress: '52.63.109.186',
// MachineName: 'machinename',
// SSHUser: 'ubuntu',
// SSHPort: 22,
// SSHKeyPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/machines/machinename/id_rsa',
// StorePath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine',
// SwarmMaster: false,
// SwarmHost: 'tcp://0.0.0.0:3376',
// SwarmDiscovery: '',
// Id: '87af397ff5403329648162fb6cdd7188',
// AccessKey: 'XYZ',
// SecretKey: 'ZYX',
// SessionToken: '',
// Region: 'ap-southeast-2',
// AMI: 'ami-b59ce48f',
// SSHKeyID: 0,
// KeyName: 'machinename',
// InstanceId: 'i-0a69ee84e5a885107',
// InstanceType: 't2.micro',
// PrivateIPAddress: '172.31.13.155',
// SecurityGroupId: 'sg-7db92718',
// SecurityGroupName: 'docker-machine',
// Tags: '',
// ReservationId: '',
// DeviceName: '/dev/sda1',
// RootSize: 8,
// VolumeType: 'gp2',
// IamInstanceProfile: '',
// VpcId: 'vpc-3413c051',
// SubnetId: 'subnet-5e44f13b',
// Zone: 'a',
// RequestSpotInstance: false,
// SpotPrice: '0.50',
// PrivateIPOnly: false,
// UsePrivateIP: false,
// UseEbsOptimizedInstance: false,
// Monitoring: false,
// SSHPrivateKeyPath: '' },
// DriverName: 'amazonec2',
// HostOptions:
// { Driver: '',
// Memory: 0,
// Disk: 0,
// EngineOptions:
// { ArbitraryFlags: [],
// Dns: null,
// GraphDir: '',
// Env: [],
// Ipv6: false,
// InsecureRegistry: [],
// Labels: [],
// LogLevel: '',
// StorageDriver: '',
// SelinuxEnabled: false,
// TlsVerify: true,
// RegistryMirror: [],
// InstallURL: 'https://get.docker.com' },
// SwarmOptions:
// { IsSwarm: false,
// Address: '',
// Discovery: '',
// Master: false,
// Host: 'tcp://0.0.0.0:3376',
// Image: 'swarm:latest',
// Strategy: 'spread',
// Heartbeat: 0,
// Overcommit: 0,
// ArbitraryFlags: [],
// Env: null },
// AuthOptions:
// { CertDir: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs',
// CaCertPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/ca.pem',
// CaPrivateKeyPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/ca-key.pem',
// CaCertRemotePath: '',
// ServerCertPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/machines/machinename/server.pem',
// ServerKeyPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/machines/machinename/server-key.pem',
// ClientKeyPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/key.pem',
// ServerCertRemotePath: '',
// ServerKeyRemotePath: '',
// ClientCertPath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/certs/cert.pem',
// ServerCertSANs: [],
// StorePath: '/home/ubuntu/.docker/machine/machines/machinename' } },
// Name: 'machinename' } }
License
MIT
FAQs
A node.js wrapper for the docker-machine CLI
The npm package dockermachine-cli-js receives a total of 6,257 weekly downloads. As such, dockermachine-cli-js popularity was classified as popular.
We found that dockermachine-cli-js demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 31 Jul 2019
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