Learn Docker - Fundamentals of Docker 19.x - Second Edition

Setting up Docker Toolbox

Follow these steps for setup:

1. Let's use docker-machine to set up our environment. First, we list all Docker-ready VMs we have currently defined on our system. If you have just installed Docker Toolbox, you should see the following output:

List of all Docker-ready VMs

2. OK, we can see that there is a single VM called default installed, but it is currently in the STATE of stopped. Let's use docker-machine to start this VM so we can work with it:

$ docker-machine start default

This produces the following output:

Starting ...