Common commands
Command to install docker/nvidia-docker on ubuntu (say ubuntu 16.04 xenial in AWS)
# Pre-requisites:
1. Install docker first by doing:
sudo su
curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com/ | sh
Add 'ubuntu' user to docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
# Then do the following
2. Then cd to the directory where the Dockerfile is kept
3. Run:
docker build -t custom-tf-docker-image-inference .
4. Install nvidia-docker and nvidia-docker-plugin
apt install -y nvidia-cuda-toolkit
apt install -y nvidia-modprobe
wget -P /tmp https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker/releases/download/v1.0.1/nvidia-docker_1.0.1-1_amd64.deb
dpkg -i /tmp/nvidia-docker*.deb && rm /tmp/nvidia-docker*.deb
service nvidia-docker status
service nvidia-docker start
nvidia-smi
# the following command may not be needed
# apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
5. Test nvidia-smi # this command gave driver mismatch error and I could not solve it
nvidia-docker run --rm nvidia/cuda nvidia-smi
6. reboot
7. nvidia-docker run -p 8888:8888 -p 6006:6006 -p 8090:8090 -p 9007:9007 \
--name custy-agshift-gpu-inference-new \
-it -v /home/ubuntu/tf_files:/tf_files custom-tf-docker-image-inference
8. cd /
9. nohup ./run_jupyter.sh --allow-root > tf_files/nohup.out 2>&1 < /dev/null &
# To stop a jupyter server
jupyter notebook stop <port_number like 8888 or 8889>
Ref: docker command line:
https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/commandline/run/#capture-container-id-cidfile
https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker
http://docs.nvidia.com/cuda/cuda-installation-guide-linux/index.html
10. To get in to a docker container, without corrupting the display
docker exec -it f27eed929330 bash -c "export COLUMNS=`tput cols`; export LINES=`tput lines`; exec bash"Commands on docker images
Difference between EXPOSE and PUBLISH (ports)
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/22111060/difference-between-expose-and-publish-in-docker
Commands on docker containers
Communicating between docker containers
Ref: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E37670_01/E75728/html/section_rsr_p2z_fp.html
Ref: https://docs.docker.com/engine/userguide/networking/
Command to launch docker using nvidia-docker wrapper
If GPU stops working for a docker container
Restore cudNN
Commands to launch docker
Commands to investigate nvidia gpu and docker
Ref: https://github.com/floydhub/dl-setup#nvidia-drivers
Ref: https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-docker

Mounting s3 in ec2 instance
Ref: https://cloudkul.com/blog/mounting-s3-bucket-linux-ec2-instance/
Mounting s3 in docker
This is tricky.
Ref: https://github.com/xueshanf/docker-s3fs
Command to launch tensorboard:
DOCKER SETUP - UBUNTU
DOCKER NETWORKING - Running a simple client server (sockets) between 2 dockers
Ref: https://forums.docker.com/t/running-a-simple-client-server-program-in-docker/7321/2
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