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How do I update the DO Docker droplet to enable ports 80 and 443?

I have set up new droplet using the DO droplet (https://marketplace.digitalocean.com/apps/docker. The documentation says that the default firewall for the Docker One-Click is UFW, but I can’t find a way easily enable ports 80 and 443.

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Luxin Zhang • April 9, 2020
Accepted Answer

Hi @bsscdt ,

Try this command:

docker run -p 80:80 -p 443:443 --name nginx -d nginx

The --name should be the name of your docker container.If you don’t pull nginx yet,also run this before the command I mentioned to mapping 80/443 ports:

docker pull nginx

Regards, Shiroka

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