version: '3.9' services: # Run this service on your REMOTE servers (not the one running Charon) # to allow Charon to discover containers running there (legacy: CPMP). docker-socket-proxy: image: alpine/socat:latest container_name: docker-socket-proxy restart: unless-stopped ports: # Expose port 2375. # ⚠️ SECURITY WARNING: Ensure this port is NOT accessible from the public internet! # Use a VPN (Tailscale, WireGuard) or a private local network (LAN). - "2375:2375" volumes: # Give the proxy access to the host's Docker socket - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock:ro # Forward TCP traffic from port 2375 to the internal Docker socket command: tcp-listen:2375,fork,reuseaddr unix-connect:/var/run/docker.sock