Kali Windows Docker (persistent storage)

kali-windows-docker-notes.txt

docker run -ti --rm --mount src=kali-root,dst=/root --mount src=kali-postgres,dst=/var/lib/postgresql my-kali
#
# Notes to setup/run a persistent kali docker container (my notes to setup on my usual windows work PC)
# credit to @Airman604
# https://medium.com/@airman604/kali-linux-in-a-docker-container-5a06311624eb
# https://hub.docker.com/r/kalilinux/kali-linux-docker/
# https://www.kali.org/news/official-kali-linux-docker-images/
# https://hub.docker.com/?ref=login&overlay=onboarding
# Setup Docker Desktop for Windows
# Requires Windows10 Pro and Hyper-V
# Enable experimental features (Daemon)


docker pull kalilinux/kali-linux-docker
docker run -t -i kalilinux/kali-linux-docker /bin/bash

# Inside the container
# Update Kali
apt-get update && apt-get upgrade && apt-get dist-upgrade
apt-get install kali-linux-top10 man-db exploitdb
apt-get install nmap wpscan netcat dirb nikto binwalk git arp-scan dns-utils
apt-get install metasploit-framework
# exit

# post update and persist
docker ps -a
docker commit <CONTAINER ID> my-kali

# launch kali docker
docker run -ti --rm --mount src=kali-root,dst=/root --mount src=kali-postgres,dst=/var/lib/postgresql my-kali

Hello,

I followed these instructions but when I try to initialize msfdb I receive the error “postgres selected: no connection”