inst/server_image/README.md

In RedisBaseContainer: The Container for the DockerParallel Package

Introduction

This is the Redis server image used in the DockerParallel package. The server image is responsible for receiving jobs from user's main R session and storing the results returned by R workers. The server accept the following environment variables on startup

1. sshPubKey: The ssh public key
2. serverPort: The port used by the redis server to accept the incoming connection(default: 6379)
3. serverPassword: The password of the redis server

example

Build the Redis server image with

docker build -t redis_server .

Run the server in the foreground with the following arguments

docker run -it --env serverPort=6379 --env serverPassword=123456 -p 6666:6379 redis_server

RedisBaseContainer documentation built on June 8, 2021, 9:07 a.m.