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Docker Toolbox port forwarding to localhost or the network

For a long time we avoided using Docker Toolkbox because we didn't understand how to allow the containers created within the docker Virtual Box machine by using local host and not the virtual machine's ip (usually 192.168.99.100).   This recently changed when one of my employees was forced to work for a while from within a client's network, and even more, work under Windows while the application was to be accessed under network designated domains only. Long story short, the application had to be run on docker, however accessed on a domain like 'myapp.domain.foo', which also made it accessible not only to my developer as well as the rest of the group. This can be easily achieved under Windows Pro hence HyperV and...

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