Lima VM config with VirtioFS and macOS Virtualization Framework for Docker

lima-vz-docker.yaml

vmType: "vz"

arch: "default"

images:
# Try to use release-yyyyMMdd image if available. Note that release-yyyyMMdd will be removed after several months.
- location: "https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/23.04/release-20230829/ubuntu-23.04-server-cloudimg-arm64.img"
  arch: "aarch64"
  digest: "sha256:5316a0dc05d83b6aad277b338ec67837792d0d695db1b736a59c8117114b8deb"
- location: "https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/23.04/release-20230829/ubuntu-23.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img"
  arch: "x86_64"
  digest: "sha256:b79d654a4f4cee3691fbbda2ef4896b5bbadae40c60a0763c5ddfce6b21eff4f"
# Fallback to the latest release image.
# Hint: run `limactl prune` to invalidate the cache
- location: "https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/23.04/release/ubuntu-23.04-server-cloudimg-amd64.img"
  arch: "x86_64"
- location: "https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/releases/23.04/release/ubuntu-23.04-server-cloudimg-arm64.img"
  arch: "aarch64"

cpus: 6
memory: "12GiB"
disk: "300GiB"

mounts:
- location: "~"
- location: "~/Projects"
  writable: true
- location: "/tmp/lima"
  writable: true

mountType: "virtiofs"

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# ADVANCED CONFIGURATION
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# containerd is managed by Docker, not by Lima, so the values are set to false here.
containerd:
  system: false
  user: false

provision:
- mode: system
  script: |
    #!/bin/bash
    sed -i 's/host.lima.internal.*/host.lima.internal host.docker.internal/' /etc/hosts
- mode: system
  script: |
    #!/bin/bash
    set -eux -o pipefail
    command -v docker >/dev/null 2>&1 && exit 0
    if [ ! -e /etc/systemd/system/docker.socket.d/override.conf ]; then
      mkdir -p /etc/systemd/system/docker.socket.d
      cat <<-EOF >/etc/systemd/system/docker.socket.d/override.conf
      [Socket]
      SocketUser=${LIMA_CIDATA_USER}
    EOF
    fi
    DOCKER_CFG=/etc/docker
    mkdir -p $DOCKER_CFG
    cat <<-EOF >$DOCKER_CFG/daemon.json
    {
      "builder": {
        "gc": {"enabled": true}
      },
      "experimental": true,
      "features": {"buildkit": true},
      "live-restore": true,
      "host-gateway-ip": "$(dig host.lima.internal +short)"
    }
    EOF
    export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
    curl -fsSL https://get.docker.com | sh
# ===================================================================== #
# FURTHER ADVANCED CONFIGURATION
# ===================================================================== #

rosetta:
  enabled: true
  binfmt: true

networks:
# The "vzNAT" IP address is accessible from the host, but not from other guests.
- vzNAT: true

portForwards:
- guestSocket: "/var/run/docker.sock"
  hostSocket: "{{.Dir}}/sock/docker.sock"

hostResolver:
  enabled: true
  ipv6: true
  hosts:
    host.docker.internal: host.lima.internal