diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 35571f7..7eb21cc 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -54,11 +54,22 @@ services: Via `docker run` ```bash -$ docker run -it --rm -p 5000:5000 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN --stop-timeout 60 kroese/virtual-dsm:latest +docker run -it --rm -p 5000:5000 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN --stop-timeout 60 kroese/virtual-dsm:latest ``` ## FAQ + * ### How do I check if my system supports KVM? + + To check if your system supports KVM run these commands: + + ``` + sudo apt install cpu-checker + sudo kvm-ok + ``` + + If `kvm-ok` returns an error stating KVM acceleration cannot be used, you may need to change your BIOS settings. + * ### How do I change the size of the virtual disk? ### By default it is 16GB, but you can modify the `DISK_SIZE` setting in your compose file: @@ -81,6 +92,18 @@ $ docker run -it --rm -p 5000:5000 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN --stop- Just replace `/home/user/data` with the path to the folder you want to use for storage. + * ### How do I change the amount of CPU/RAM? ### + + By default an amount of 512MB RAM and 1 vCPU is allocated to the container. + + To increase this you can add the following environment variabeles: + + ``` + environment: + CPU_CORES: "4" + RAM_SIZE: "2048M" + ``` + * ### How do I give the container a dedicated IP address? By default the container uses bridge networking, and is reachable by the IP of the docker host. @@ -100,19 +123,7 @@ $ docker run -it --rm -p 5000:5000 --device=/dev/kvm --cap-add NET_ADMIN --stop- --network vlan --ip=192.168.0.100 ``` - This has the advantage that you don't need to do any portmapping anymore. - - * ### How do I change the amount of CPU/RAM? ### - - By default an amount of 512MB RAM and 1 vCPU is allocated to the container. - - To increase this you can add the following environment variabeles: - - ``` - environment: - CPU_CORES: "4" - RAM_SIZE: "2048M" - ``` + This also has the advantage that you don't need to do any portmapping anymore. * ### How do I install a specific version of vDSM? ###