BESS Multi-stage Dockerfile

Dockerfile

# Multi-stage Dockerfile
# Stage bess-build: builds bess with its dependencies
FROM nefelinetworks/bess_build AS bess-build
ARG BESS_COMMIT=master
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y wget unzip ca-certificates git
RUN wget -qO bess.zip https://github.com/NetSys/bess/archive/${BESS_COMMIT}.zip && unzip bess.zip
WORKDIR bess-${BESS_COMMIT}
RUN ./build.py bess && cp bin/bessd /bin
RUN mkdir -p /opt/bess && cp -r bessctl pybess /opt/bess

# Stage bess: creates the runtime image of BESS sidecar
FROM python:2.7-slim as bess
RUN apt-get update && \
    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
        libgraph-easy-perl \
        iproute2 \
        tcpdump && \
    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
    pip install --no-cache-dir \
        grpcio \
        protobuf \
        scapy
COPY --from=bess-build /opt/bess /opt/bess
COPY --from=bess-build /bin/bessd /bin
WORKDIR /opt/bess/bessctl
CMD ./bessctl

docker build [--build-arg="BESS_COMMIT=<sha>"] [--build-arg="http_proxy=<proxy>"] -t ngic-bessd-ctl .