Docker Cleanup and Node.js Update Execution

📅 2024-12-12 — Session: Docker Cleanup and Node.js Update Execution

🕒 15:15–15:30
🏷️ Labels: Docker, Node.Js, System Maintenance, N8N, Container Management
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal:

The session aimed to perform system maintenance by cleaning up unused Docker containers, images, volumes, and networks to save disk space, and updating Node.js to a compatible version for running n8n.

Key Activities:

• Executed a step-by-step guide for cleaning up Docker resources, including containers, images, volumes, and networks.
• Investigated the Docker image wildcat/scylla:latest to understand its purpose and determine whether it could be removed.
• Managed unused Docker images by reviewing dependencies, analyzing image history, and checking running containers.
• Investigated Docker commands executed via shell history to ensure all relevant commands were accounted for.
• Resolved permission errors in n8n configuration by verifying and modifying permissions and considering software reinstallation.

Achievements:

• Successfully cleaned up unused Docker resources, freeing up disk space.
• Updated Node.js to ensure compatibility with n8n.
• Resolved configuration permission issues in n8n, improving system functionality.

Pending Tasks:

• Further analysis of Docker image wildcat/scylla:latest to decide on its necessity and potential removal.
• Continuous monitoring of Docker resources to prevent unnecessary accumulation.