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Added notes about how to configure hosts file for docker after creating new user
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docker run -p 8443:8443 --name solid node-solid-server
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Modify the config as follows:
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This will enable you to login to solid on https://localhost:8443 and then create a new account
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but not yet use that account. After a new account is made you will need to create an entry for
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it in your local (/etc/)hosts file in line with the account and subdomain i.e.
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127.0.0.1 newsoliduser.localhost
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Then you'll be able to use solid as intended.
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You can modify the config within the docker container as follows:
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- Copy the config to the current directory with: `docker cp solid:/usr/src/app/config.json .`
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- Edit the `config.json` file
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- Copy the file back with `docker cp config.json solid:/usr/src/app/`
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- Restart the server with `docker restart solid`
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## Library Usage
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### Install Dependencies

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