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-# sshd
-#
-# VERSION               0.0.2
-
-FROM ubuntu:14.04
-MAINTAINER Sven Dowideit <SvenDowideit@docker.com>
-# ENV http_proxy "http://proxy.example.com:80"
-# ENV https_proxy "https://proxy.example.com:80"
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y openssh-server
-RUN mkdir /var/run/sshd
-RUN echo 'root:screencast' | chpasswd
-RUN sed -i 's/PermitRootLogin without-password/PermitRootLogin yes/' /etc/ssh/sshd_config
-
-# SSH login fix. Otherwise user is kicked off after login
-RUN sed 's@session\s*required\s*pam_loginuid.so@session optional pam_loginuid.so@g' -i /etc/pam.d/sshd
-
-ENV NOTVISIBLE "in users profile"
-RUN echo "export VISIBLE=now" >> /etc/profile
-ADD id_rsa.pub /root/.ssh/authorized_keys
-
-EXPOSE 22
-CMD ["/usr/sbin/sshd", "-D"]
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-<!--
-http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt
-
-
-Copyright 2015 Intel Corporation
-
-Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-You may obtain a copy of the License at
-
-    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-
-Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-limitations under the License.
--->
-
-# snap Examples
-
-This folder contains examples of using snap. Each folder contains a README.md which explains the examples.
-
-### Example list
-
-* [influxdb-grafana](influxdb-grafana)
-* [tasks](influxdb-grafana)
-
-### Linux pre-setup
-
-Use "linux_prep.sh" to create docker-machine container required by examples.
-If you are behind proxy server uncomment and set "ENV http_proxy ..." and "ENV https_proxy ..."
-in Dockerfile.
-
-Docker file comes from: https://docs.docker.com/examples/running_ssh_service/
-Tested on: Ubuntu 14.04.
-Depends on: docker, docker-machine.