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Setup Docker on Rock Pi 4

30th March 2019 Harshvardhan Mishra

In this article, You can learn ” Setup Docker on Rock Pi 4 “. Here are the steps of installing docker in ROCK Pi 4 Ubuntu server.

What is ROCK Pi 4

ROCK Pi 4 is a Rockchip RK3399 based SBC(Single Board Computer) by Radxa. It can run android or some Linux distributions. ROCK Pi 4 features a six core ARM processor, 64bit dual channel 3200Mb/s LPDDR4, up to 4K@60 HDMI, MIPI DSI, MIPI CSI, 3.5mm jack with mic, 802.11 ac WIFI, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Port, GbE LAN, 40-pin color expansion header, RTC. Also, ROCK Pi 4 supports USB PD and QC powering.

ROCK Pi 4 comes in two models, Model A and Model B, each model has 1GB, 2GB or 4GB ram options. for detailed difference of Model A and Model B. This is best alternative of Raspberry Pi.

Read more: ROCK Pi 4 : Overview | Installation

Setup Docker on Rock Pi 4

Step 1 – Installation

 sudo apt-get update

 sudo apt-get install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common

 curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo apt-key add -

 sudo apt-key fingerprint 0EBFCD88

 sudo add-apt-repository  \
    "deb [arch=arm64] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
    $(lsb_release -cs) \
    stable"

 sudo apt-get update

 sudo apt-get install docker-ce

 sudo apt-cache madison docker-ce

 sudo apt-get install docker-ce=18.06.3~ce~3-0~ubuntu

Step 2 – Check docker service status

 sudo service docker status

And it shows this.

 ● docker.service - Docker Application Container Engine
    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/docker.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
    Active: active (running) since Sat 2019-03-23 19:35:31 CST; 2min 40s ago
      Docs: https://docs.docker.com
  Main PID: 3625 (dockerd)
     Tasks: 33
    CGroup: /system.slice/docker.service
            ├─3625 /usr/bin/dockerd -H fd://
            └─3647 docker-containerd --config /var/run/docker/containerd/containerd.toml
 
 Mar 23 19:35:29 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:29.088391507+08:00" level=info msg="ClientConn switching balancer to \"pick_first\"" module=grpc
 Mar 23 19:35:29 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:29.088708845+08:00" level=info msg="pickfirstBalancer: HandleSubConnStateChange: 0x4420174e80, CONNECTING" module=grp
 Mar 23 19:35:29 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:29.091399506+08:00" level=info msg="pickfirstBalancer: HandleSubConnStateChange: 0x4420174e80, READY" module=grpc
 Mar 23 19:35:29 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:29.091755635+08:00" level=info msg="Loading containers: start."
 Mar 23 19:35:30 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:30.349854055+08:00" level=info msg="Default bridge (docker0) is assigned with an IP address 172.17.0.0/16. Daemon opt
 Mar 23 19:35:30 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:30.963182059+08:00" level=info msg="Loading containers: done."
 Mar 23 19:35:31 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:31.081056747+08:00" level=info msg="Docker daemon" commit=d7080c1 graphdriver(s)=overlay2 version=18.06.3-ce
 Mar 23 19:35:31 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:31.082035301+08:00" level=info msg="Daemon has completed initialization"
 Mar 23 19:35:31 linux dockerd[3625]: time="2019-03-23T19:35:31.147043288+08:00" level=info msg="API listen on /var/run/docker.sock"
 Mar 23 19:35:31 linux systemd[1]: Started Docker Application Container Engine.

Step 3 – Test

 sudo docker run hello-world

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