Create Containers with Podman

This video demonstrates how to use Podman to create containers on an Oracle Linux system. Learn a number of useful podman create command options. While this video was recorded using an Oracle Linux 8 system, the commands also work for Oracle Linux 9.

00:00 Check for downloaded images
00:35 Create a basic container
00:40 Examine the container status
01:07 Assign a name to a container
01:20 Create a container with shell access
01:32 Start a container
01:38 Attach to a container
01:57 Automatically remove a container when stopped
02:17 Create container with mounted host directory

Test your knowledge - you will find the answers in the video.

Question - True or False: Creating a container with the podman create command automatically starts the container and leaves it running.

Question - True or False: When creating a container you can build it so there is access to the shell prompt when needed.

For more information about the option -v and its :z argument referenced in the video, you can find out more in the documentation for the podman create command, look for the section for the --volume option:
https://docs.podman.io/en/latest/markdown/podman-create.1.html

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Oracle Linux Podman User's Guide - https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/podman/

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Oracle Linux Documentation https://docs.oracle.com/en/operating-systems/oracle-linux/
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