Portainer is a simple and powerful management tool for Docker containers. It allows you to easily manage your Docker environment, containers, images, volumes, networks, and more through a web-based user interface. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Portainer on Kali Linux latest.
Before installing Portainer, you will need the following:
To ensure that your Kali Linux system is up-to-date, open a terminal and run:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
If you don't have Docker installed on your Kali Linux system, you can install it by running:
sudo apt install docker.io
After installation, start Docker by running:
sudo systemctl start docker
And enable it on system boot with the following command:
sudo systemctl enable docker
To create a Portainer container, run the following command:
sudo docker run -d -p 9000:9000 --name portainer --restart always -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock portainer/portainer-ce
This command will create a container named "portainer" with the Portainer image, which will be available on http://localhost:9000.
To access Portainer, open a web browser and navigate to:
http://localhost:9000
You will be prompted to create an admin account. Follow the instructions to create your admin account and log in to Portainer.
After logging in, you can use Portainer to manage your Docker environment. You can start and stop containers, view and manage images, volumes, networks, and more.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed and configured Portainer on Kali Linux latest. Start using the powerful tool to manage your Docker environment effortlessly.
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