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Dockers

Dockers is a public repository of Dockerfiles and configurations for containerizing Bitcoin-related software, including Bitcoin Core, Elements, C-Lightning, address-derivation utilities, and OpenTimestamps client and server components.

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Understand the project

Practical overview

When it fits

Use it when you need to inspect or adapt Dockerfiles for one of the listed Bitcoin-related components and are prepared to work with Docker and Linux command-line tooling.

Who it is for

  • Developers packaging Bitcoin-related software in Docker containers.
  • Operators evaluating container configurations for Bitcoin full nodes, Lightning software, or timestamping components.
  • CLI users who need a containerized utility for deriving Bitcoin receiving addresses.

Documented uses

  • Package Bitcoin Core or Elements full-node software in a container.
  • Prepare a container configuration for a C-Lightning node.
  • Use address-derivation utilities to derive Bitcoin addresses from master public keys.
  • Run OpenTimestamps client or server components for timestamping hashed data using Bitcoin.
Before you choose

Requirements & limits

  • The README describes Alpine-based containers and Docker Swarm deployment with encrypted overlay networking.
  • The components have different roles: full nodes, Lightning software, address utilities, and timestamping client/server tools.
  • The README identifies LND updates and documentation as TODO items, so review the specific component and its instructions before relying on it.

Check current requirements in the official documentation. Source-based guidance does not mean OpenViST has run or independently tested this project.

Source-based practical guide

Clone the Dockers repository

Obtain the repository so you can inspect its component-specific Dockerfiles and configurations.

Before you start

  • A Linux command-line environment
  • Git

Steps

  1. Install Git with the documented apt-get command.

  2. Clone https://github.com/SatoshiPortal/dockers.git.

  3. Inspect the subdirectories for the component you want to review.

Expected outcome

A local copy of the repository is available for inspecting its Dockerfiles and configurations.

Guide limitations

  • These steps cover obtaining and browsing the repository, not building or running a container.
  • The README does not provide a complete deployment procedure in the documented instructions.
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