26.11 Managing Containers in Cockpit

In addition to the command-line tools outlined so far in this chapter, Linux containers may also be created and managed using the Cockpit web interface. Assuming that Cockpit is installed and enabled on the system (a topic covered in “An Overview of the Fedora 31 Cockpit Web Interface”), sign into Cockpit and select the Podman Containers screen as shown in Figure 26-1:

Figure 26-1

If the podman module is not installed within Cockpit, open a terminal window and run the following command:

# dnf install cockpit-podman

The first step is to download an image to use as the basis for a container (unless one has already been downloaded using the command-line tools). To perform the download, click on the Get new image button and enter a keyword into the search dialog. Figure 26-2, for example, shows the result of searching for Fedora images:

Figure 26-2

Once the image has been located, select it (in this case the...