How to ssh into docker-machine VirtualBox instance?

Question

docker-machine version 0.2.0 docker version 1.6.2

I\'m using docker-machine to create a machine using VirtualBox. Everything works fine but I\'d like to ssh into th

Answer 1

For mac OX,the machine and its keys are located here (make sure you have the keys in there, something like the below:

~/project/dev/docker_notes za$ ls /Users/za/.docker/machine/machines/default/
.DS_Store        ca.pem           config.json      disk.vmdk        id_rsa.pub       server-key.pem
boot2docker.iso  cert.pem         default/         id_rsa           key.pem          server.pem

1) list available vms.

> ~/project/dev/docker_notes za$ docker-machine ls
>     NAME      ACTIVE   DRIVER       STATE     URL                         SWARM   DOCKER    ERRORS
>     default   -        virtualbox   Running   tcp://192.168.99.100:2376           v1.11.0

In my case, the name of the machine is default. So, just

~/project/dev/docker_notes za$ docker-machine ssh default


                        ##         .
                  ## ## ##        ==
               ## ## ## ## ##    ===
           /"""""""""""""""""\___/ ===
      ~~~ {~~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~ /  ===- ~~~
           \______ o           __/
             \    \         __/
              \____\_______/
 _                 _   ____     _            _
| |__   ___   ___ | |_|___ \ __| | ___   ___| | _____ _ __
| '_ \ / _ \ / _ \| __| __) / _` |/ _ \ / __| |/ / _ \ '__|
| |_) | (_) | (_) | |_ / __/ (_| | (_) | (__|   <  __/ |
|_.__/ \___/ \___/ \__|_____\__,_|\___/ \___|_|\_\___|_|
Boot2Docker version 1.11.0, build HEAD : 32ee7e9 - Wed Apr 13 20:06:49 UTC 2016
Docker version 1.11.0, build 4dc5990
docker@default:~$ vi 
.ash_history  .ashrc        .docker/      .local/       .profile      .ssh/         log.log
docker@default:~$ ls
log.log

As you can see, I am able to ssh into docker-machine/instance.

docker@default:~$ uname -a
Linux default 4.1.19-boot2docker #1 SMP Thu Apr 7 02:41:05 UTC 2016 x86_64 GNU/Linux

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