Allow pyrasite-shell to work across 2 docker containers #73
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The idea is that we have a static prod container running with our python server and nothing else. And instead of deploying debug packages (gdb) to prod hosts running those containers, we want a debugger docker image. So now a debugger container can be run that can debug processes already running inside a different container.
To support this goal pyrasite-shell has been given some more configurable arguments:
There are a few settings required in the docker run command of the debugging container process, but not other requirements for the container under inspection.
When running the debugger container, in addition to the normal boilerplate, you'll need:
With our docker settings, we also have to specify different values for both occurrences of localhost when running pyrasite-shell from inside that container, ala https://github.com/gliderlabs/hostlocal: