2 years ago

We will cover How To Connect To LocalHost From Inside A Docker Container. Did you know that localhost inside a docker container simply refers to the container itself? I will break this review in the following sections: The problem of why localhost is the container and not the host Show an example use-case of the problem Demonstrate a solution with a bonus tip to make hostnames easier

As you can tell docker is basically resolving localhost as the container itself and not our host operating system which we want to connect too.

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