Is it possible to have a custom url for a docker container? -
i have following dockerfile , wondering need in order access host machine visiting myapp.dev : from ubuntu:16.04 user root run apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt-get install apt-utils -y && debian_frontend=noninteractive apt-get -y install \ apache2 php7.0 php7.0-mysql libapache2-mod-php7.0 curl lynx-cur git expose 80 add www /var/www/site run echo "servername localhost" >> /etc/apache2/apache2.conf cmd /usr/sbin/apache2ctl -d foreground expose 80 i using following command run container: docker run -d -p 8080:80 if want able resolve locally add alias localhost in hosts file. locate hosts file. linux: /etc/hosts macos: /private/etc/hosts windows: c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts add line @ end of file: 127.0.0.1 myapp.dev now can access container using myapp.dev:8080 .