diff --git a/site/weave-docker-api/using-proxy.md b/site/weave-docker-api/using-proxy.md index cbccc57e..264ceb6a 100644 --- a/site/weave-docker-api/using-proxy.md +++ b/site/weave-docker-api/using-proxy.md @@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ To create and start a container via the Weave Net proxy run: or, equivalently run: - host1$ docker create -ti ubuntu - 5ef831df61d50a1a49272357155a976595e7268e590f0a2c75693337b14e1382 - host1$ docker start 5ef831df61d50a1a49272357155a976595e7268e590f0a2c75693337b14e1382 + host1$ docker create -ti --name=foo ubuntu + host1$ docker start foo Specific IP addresses and networks can be supplied in the `WEAVE_CIDR` environment variable, for example: diff --git a/site/weavedns/managing-domains-weavedns.md b/site/weavedns/managing-domains-weavedns.md index 758a2415..85fa895b 100644 --- a/site/weavedns/managing-domains-weavedns.md +++ b/site/weavedns/managing-domains-weavedns.md @@ -10,12 +10,10 @@ The following topics are discussed: ## Configuring the domain search paths -If you don't supply a domain search path (with `--dns-search=`), -`weave run ...` tells a container to look for "bare" hostnames, like -`pingme`, in its own domain (or in `weave.local` if it has no domain). -That's why you can just invoke `ping pingme` above -- since the -hostname is `ubuntu.weave.local`, it will look for -`pingme.weave.local`. +If you don't supply a domain search path (with `--dns-search=`), Weave +Net (via the [proxy](/site/weave-docker-api.md) or via `weave run`) +tells a container to look for "bare" hostnames, like `pingme`, in its +own domain (or in `weave.local` if it has no domain). If you want to supply other entries for the domain search path, e.g. if you want containers in different sub-domains to resolve