Question
How to connect remote Docker service to Plesk?
Answer
Note: Managing remote Docker services requires a Plesk license key add-on. Without this add-on, you can only manage the local Docker service, which is running on the Plesk server. Additional details
To start using Docker that runs on a remote host:
- Login to Plesk
- Go to Tools & Settings > Docker (under Server Management).
- Click Add Server and specify the settings of the remote server with Docker.
- To start using this Docker service in Plesk, leave Set active selected.
The link to Docker will appear in the left navigation panel.
To switch between Docker services (server):
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Go to Tools & Settings > Docker (under Server Management).
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In the list of servers, select the server that you are going to use and click Set Active:
Alternatively, you can set the server as active while editing its settings.