A number of times, I want to create a Window Subsystem for Linux instance out of a Docker container.
The main reason for doing something like this is when a particular Linux version is not available for WSL.
The steps to follow –
Continue readingAfter installing the CloudBeaver as a Docker instance, I was trying to connect to the Postgres instance which I was running on my local machine.
In the HOST field, I tried with localhost which obviously wouldn’t work since that refers to the VM itself.
After some searching I found that to connect to the host, I need to set the connection as
host.docker.internal
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