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Tag: portainer

Single button press to start or stop a Portainer docker stack

2026-03-222026-03-22 Danie
Alt text: Steampunk-themed illustration of a person pressing a large red button on a control panel in an industrial factory setting. Image credit: Google Gemini

A Portainer stack (related group of Docker containers) can be started and stopped remotely with the literal push of a button on a Stream Deck. Or you could create a desktop icon that does the […]

Blogdocker, portainer, StreamDeck, technology

Portainer or Watchtower just broke on OMV 7?

2025-11-122025-11-12 Danie
Docker logo, which is a whale underwater with some of it protruding above the surface. Stacked on top are a couple of squares which represent containers. At the bottom is the word docker.

This may have happened to you if you use the normal standalone Portainer under OpenMediaVault 7 (instead of OMV 7’s built-in container management). Typically, you’d see Portainer complaining it failed to connect to the local […]

Blogdocker, openmediavault, portainer, technology

How To Easily Manage Docker Containers Using Portainer GUI In Linux

2022-09-032022-09-03 Danie
portainer

Portainer is a lightweight, cross-platform, and open source management UI for Docker, Swarm, Kubernetes, and ACI environments. Portainer allows you to manage containers, images, networks and volumes via simple web-based dashboard and/or an extensive API. […]

Blogcontainers, docker, linux, portainer, technology

How to easily manage Docker Containers using Portainer graphical user interface on Ubuntu

2022-03-152022-03-16 Danie
portainer

Portainer is an open-source management UI for Docker, including Docker Swarm environment. Portainer makes it easier for you to manage your Docker containers, it allows you to manage containers, images, networks, and volumes from the […]

Blogcontainers, docker, portainer, selfhosting, technology
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