Powershell Docker with PowerCLI

Dockerfile

FROM ubuntu:20.04

RUN set -xe \
  && echo "Update the list of packages" \
  && apt-get update \
  && echo "Install pre-requisite packages." \
  && apt-get install -y wget apt-transport-https software-properties-common \
  && echo "Download the Microsoft repository GPG keys" \
  && wget -q https://packages.microsoft.com/config/ubuntu/20.04/packages-microsoft-prod.deb \
  && echo "Register the Microsoft repository GPG keys" \
  && dpkg -i packages-microsoft-prod.deb \
  && echo "Update the list of products" \
  && apt-get update \
  && echo "Enable the "universe" repositories" \
  && add-apt-repository universe \
  && echo "Install PowerShell" \
  && apt-get install -y powershell

RUN set -xe \
  && pwsh --command 'Install-Module VMware.PowerCLI -Scope CurrentUser -Confirm:$False -Force'

setup.md

Build

docker build . -t laidbackware/pwsh:latest docker push laidbackware/pwsh:latest

Run bash with local directory as volume

docker run -it --rm --volume ${PWD}:/local_dir laidbackware/pwsh:latest bash