Merge pull request 'Quick start: mention Docker (replace #803)' (#862) from dougreeder into main

Reviewed-on: Deuxfleurs/garage#862

doc/book/quick-start/_index.md

@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@ If a binary of the last version is not available for your architecture,
 or if you want a build customized for your system,
 you can [build Garage from source](@/documentation/cookbook/from-source.md).
 
+If none of these option work for you, you can also run Garage in a Docker
+container.  When using Docker, the commands used in this guide will not work
+anymore.  We recommend reading the tutorial on [configuring a
+multi-node cluster](@/documentation/cookbook/real-world.md) to learn about
+using Garage as a Docker container. For simplicity, a minimal command to launch
+Garage using Docker is provided in this quick start guide as well.
+
 
 ## Configuring and starting Garage
 
@@ -85,6 +92,9 @@ metrics_token = "$(openssl rand -base64 32)"
 EOF
 ```
 
+See the [Configuration file format](https://garagehq.deuxfleurs.fr/documentation/reference-manual/configuration/)
+for complete options and values.
+
 Now that your configuration file has been created, you may save it to the directory of your choice.
 By default, Garage looks for **`/etc/garage.toml`.**
 You can also store it somewhere else, but you will have to specify `-c path/to/garage.toml`
@@ -111,6 +121,26 @@ garage -c path/to/garage.toml server
 
 If you have placed the `garage.toml` file in `/etc` (its default location), you can simply run `garage server`.
 
+Alternatively, if you cannot or do not wish to run the Garage binary directly,
+you may use Docker to run Garage in a container using the following command:
+
+```bash
+docker run \
+  -d \
+  --name garaged \
+  -p 3900:3900 -p 3901:3901 -p 3902:3902 -p 3903:3903 \
+  -v /etc/garage.toml:/path/to/garage.toml \
+  -v /var/lib/garage/meta:/path/to/garage/meta \
+  -v /var/lib/garage/data:/path/to/garage/data \
+  dxflrs/garage:v0.9.4
+```
+
+Under Linux, you can substitute `--network host` for `-p 3900:3900 -p 3901:3901 -p 3902:3902 -p 3903:3903`
+
+#### Troubleshooting
+
+Ensure your configuration file, `metadata_dir` and `data_dir`  are readable by the user running the `garage` server or Docker.
+
 You can tune Garage's verbosity by setting the `RUST_LOG=` environment variable. \
 Available log levels are (from less verbose to more verbose): `error`, `warn`, `info` *(default)*, `debug` and `trace`.
 
@@ -131,6 +161,9 @@ It uses values from the TOML configuration file to find the Garage daemon runnin
 local node, therefore if your configuration file is not at `/etc/garage.toml` you will
 again have to specify `-c path/to/garage.toml` at each invocation.
 
+If you are running Garage in a Docker container, you can set `alias garage="docker exec -ti <container name> /garage"`
+to use the Garage binary inside your container.
+
 If the `garage` CLI is able to correctly detect the parameters of your local Garage node,
 the following command should be enough to show the status of your cluster: