docker-varnish/README.md

docker-varnish

Container for running Varnish Cache. Automatically checks vcl validity before running varnish and reports compile errors in stdout.

Usage:

• Build: docker build -t varnish .
• Run: docker run -d -v /my/test.vcl:/etc/varnish/default.vcl -p 80:80 varnish

Advanced

• Set memory size: docker run with -e MEMSIZE=128m
• Use pre-set secret: -e SECRET=7d40f8f1-9107-4cce-a2b6-f5caf6fc7b9d
• Set custom syslog target remote host: -e LOGHOST=10.0.40.28
• Expose control terminal: -p 1234:6082

Extras

• test.vcl - example default.vcl file
• monitorvcl - example showing how reload varnish when the vcl is modified
• Apache-format logs are sent to the docker host with rsyslog with programname 'varnish', channel local6.notice