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Connect to remote Docker engine through SSH tunnel
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Bind remote docker.sock with SSH tunnel:

ssh -nNT -L /tmp/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock  <USER>@<IP> &

Set environment variable for local Docker client:

export DOCKER_HOST=unix:///tmp/docker.sock

That's it! :)

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Dakkaron commented Apr 2, 2019

Thanks! This was very helpful!

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