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author | Fabricio Voznika <fvoznika@google.com> | 2019-04-03 12:18:46 -0700 |
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committer | Fabricio Voznika <fvoznika@gmail.com> | 2019-04-08 11:34:06 -0700 |
commit | 37433204a8ecda68ea2164315686006240bf11aa (patch) | |
tree | 0e6f5dda405e0564a55b6eb60690b0e0d9bd3f45 /content/docs/user_guide/networking.md | |
parent | c23efc31e2721ed192b19d082553cb99a391d24e (diff) |
Edits to user guide + added filesystem section
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diff --git a/content/docs/user_guide/networking.md b/content/docs/user_guide/networking.md index 83e75aaf2..f1aa77625 100644 --- a/content/docs/user_guide/networking.md +++ b/content/docs/user_guide/networking.md @@ -8,14 +8,19 @@ state, control messages, and packet assembly — keeping it isolated from the ho network stack. Data link layer packets are written directly to the virtual device inside the network namespace setup by Docker or Kubernetes. -A network passthrough mode is also supported, but comes at the cost of reduced -isolation. +The IP address and routes configured for the device are transferred inside the +sandbox. The loopback device runs exclusively inside the sandbox and does not +use the host. You can inspect them by running: -## Enabling network passthrough +```bash +docker run --rm --runtime=runsc alpine ip addr +``` + +## Network passthrough For high-performance networking applications, you may choose to disable the user -space network stack and instead use the host network stack. Note that this mode -decreases the isolation to the host. +space network stack and instead use the host network stack, including the loopback. +Note that this mode decreases the isolation to the host. Add the following `runtimeArgs` to your Docker configuration (`/etc/docker/daemon.json`) and restart the Docker daemon: |